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RP1C01 - FUNDAMENTALS OF CARDIOLOGY

RP1C01.01 – Introduction 1 Topic

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RP1C01.01.01 – Overview of the cardiovascular system

RP1C01.02 – Anatomy and histology 3 Topics

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RP1C01.02.01 – Gross anatomy and histology of the heart

RP1C01.02.02 – Vascular anatomy

RP1C01.02.03 – Vascular histology and smooth muscle cell ultrastructure

RP1C01.03 – Blood and body fluids 5 Topics

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RP1C01.03.01 – Constituents of blood

RP1C01.03.02 – Erythropoiesis, haemoglobin and anaemia

RP1C01.03.03 – Haemostasis

RP1C01.03.04 – Thrombosis and anticoagulants

RP1C01.03.05 – Blood groups and transfusions

RP1C01.04 – Cellular physiology 6 Topics

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RP1C01.04.01 – Membrane potential, ion channels and pumps

RP1C01.04.02 – Electrophysiology of cardiac muscle and origin of the heartbeat

RP1C01.04.03 – Cardiac muscle excitation-contraction coupling

RP1C01.04.04 – Electrical conduction system in the heart

RP1C01.04.05 – The electrocardiogram

RP1C01.04.06 – Vascular smooth muscle excitation-contraction coupling

RP1C01.05 – Form and function 11 Topics

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RP1C01.05.01 – Cardiac cycle

RP1C01.05.02 – Control of cardiac output

RP1C01.05.03 – Haemodynamics

RP1C01.05.04 – Blood pressure and flow in the arteries and arterioles

RP1C01.05.05 – The microcirculation and lymphatic system and diapedesis

RP1C01.05.06 – Fluid filtration in the microcirculation

RP1C01.05.07 – The venous system

RP1C01.05.08 – Local control of blood flow

RP1C01.05.09 – Regulation of the vasculature by the endothelium

RP1C01.05.10 – The pulmonary, skeletal muscle and foetal circulations

RP1C01.05.11 – The coronary, cutaneous and cerebral circulations

RP1C01.06 – Integration and regulation 5 Topics

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RP1C01.06.01 – Cardiovascular reflexes

RP1C01.06.02 – Autonomic control of the cardiovascular system

RP1C01.06.03 – The control of blood volume

RP1C01.06.04 – Cardiovascular effects of exercise

RP1C01.06.05 – Shock and haemorrhage

RP1C01.07 – History, examination and investigations 2 Topics

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RP1C01.07.01 – History and examination of the cardiovascular system

RP1C01.07.02 – Cardiac imaging

RP1C01.08 – Pathology and therapeutics 26 Topics

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RP1C01.08.01 – Risk factors for cardiovascular disease

RP1C01.08.02 – β‐blockers, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, angiotensin receptor blockers and Ca2+ channel blockers

RP1C01.08.03 – Hyperlipidaemias

RP1C01.08.04 – Atherosclerosis

RP1C01.08.05 – Mechanisms of primary hypertension

RP1C01.08.06 – Treatment of hypertension

RP1C01.08.07 – Stable, microvascular, and vasospastic angina

RP1C01.08.08 – Pharmacological management of stable, microvascular, and vasospastic angina

RP1C01.08.09 – Non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTE-ACS)

RP1C01.08.10 – Coronary revascularisation

RP1C01.08.11 – Pathophysiology of acute myocardial infarction

RP1C01.08.12 – ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)

RP1C01.08.13 – Heart failure

RP1C01.08.14 – Treatment of chronic heart failure

RP1C01.08.15 – Mechanisms of tachyarrhythmia

RP1C01.08.16 – Atrial fibrillation

RP1C01.08.17 – Other supraventricular arrhythmias

RP1C01.08.18 – Ventricular tachyarrhythmias and their non-pharmacological management

RP1C01.08.19 – Pharmacological treatment of tachyarrhythmias

RP1C01.08.20 – Conduction system abnormalities and pacing

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RP1C02 - ADVANCED MEDICINE FOR MRCP 1

RP1C02.01 – Coronary artery disease 3 Topics

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RP1C02.01.01 – Stable angina

RP1C02.01.02 – Unstable angina and NSTEMI

RP1C02.01.03 – STEMI

RP1C02.02 – Cardiac arrhythmia 2 Topics

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RP1C02.02.01 – Bradycardia

RP1C02.02.02 – Tachycardia

RP1C02.03 – Cardiac failure

RP1C02.04 – Diseases of heart muscles 5 Topics

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RP1C02.04.01 – Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

RP1C02.04.02 – Dilated cardiomyopathy

RP1C02.04.03 – Restrictive cardiomyopathy

RP1C02.04.04 – ARVC

RP1C02.04.05 – Left ventricular non-compaction

RP1C02.05 – Valvular heart disease 6 Topics

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RP1C02.05.01 – Aortic stenosis

RP1C02.05.02 – Aortic regurgitation

RP1C02.05.03 – Mitral stenosis

RP1C02.05.04 – Mitral regurgitation

RP1C02.05.05 – Tricuspid valve disease

RP1C02.05.06 – Pulmonary valve disease

RP1C02.06 – Pericardial disease 3 Topics

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RP1C02.06.01 – Acute pericarditis

RP1C02.06.02 – Pericardial effusion

RP1C02.06.03 – Constrictive pericarditis

RP1C02.07 – Congenital heart disease 3 Topics

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RP1C02.07.01 – Acyanotic congenital heart disease

RP1C02.07.02 – Cyanotic congenital heart disease

RP1C02.07.03 – Eisenmenger’s syndrome

RP1C02.08 – Infective disease of the heart 2 Topics

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RP1C02.08.01 – Infective endocarditis

RP1C02.08.02 – Rheumatic fever

RP1C02.09 – Cardiac tumours

RP1C02.10 – Traumatic heart disease

RP1C02.11 – Disease of systemic arteries 1 Topic

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RP1C02.11.01 – Aortic dissection

RP1C02.12 – Disease of pulmonary arteries 2 Topics

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RP1C02.12.01 – Primary pulmonary hypertension

RP1C02.12.02 – Secondary pulmonary hypertension

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