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Q: How is cardiac left sided afterload measured?
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What vessels provides right and left ventricular afterload?

The aorta and the pulmonary arteries provide right and left ventricular afterload. Afterload is the resistance the blood loaded into the heart when it tries to leave.


What is the pressure in the aorta against which the left ventricle must pump blood called?

Afterload


Which lung has the cardiac notch?

left lung has a cardiac notch.


What would be the physiological consequence of the right and left ventricles of the heart not pumping the same volume of blood?

Beat by beat they never do ... but if an unbalance occurs over a long period of time (and less than a minute is long here) then you have cardiac failure [either right or left]. Either one is fatal. Left sided failure is many times more common than right sided, but either can kill.


What is a function of the cardiac notch?

so that we can differentiate the right lung and left lung. the lung with the cardiac notch is the left lung as the heart is on the left side of the body.


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splenic infarction ' subcapsular slenic vein haematoma left sided pulmonary embolism


What does it mean when a cardiac silhouette is at the upper limit of normal?

Cardiac silhouette is prominent with a left ventricular configuration.


What vein of the heart drains most the posterior ventricles?

Middle cardiac (and posterior vein of left ventricle) *both drain in coronary sinus*


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Which cardiac chamber is closest to the spine?

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Cpt code for left-sided heart catheterization selective coronary angiography and left ventriculography?

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What is a four-sided polygon with a left slant?

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