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Cardiology
Cardiology (allg)

Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology
ADH
Adrenaline
Adrenomedullin
Aldosterone
Angiogenesis
Angiotensin (1-7)
Angiotensin
Angiotensin-converting-enzyme
ANP
BNP
Catecholamines
CGMP
CNP
Efferent sympathetic renal nervous activity
Endothelin
Heme oxygenase
Insula (Neurophysiologie)
Juxtaglomerular apparatus
NADPH oxidase
Natriuretic peptides
Nitrate tolerance
Nitric oxide
Nitric oxide synthetase
Pressure natriuresis
Renin
Renin-angiotensin-system
Rho kinase
Rostral ventrolateral medulla
Sympathetic nervous system
VEGF
Angiogenesis
Arterialization of the capillary
Arteriogenesis
Blood vessels (Physiology)
Circulation (Neurophysiology)
Endartery
Endothelial dysfunction
Endothelium
Microcirculation
Pericytes
Platelets and Megakaryocytes
Resistance artery
Smooth muscle
Tissue perfusion
Vascular permeability
Vascular tone
Vasoconstriction
Vesiculo vacuolar organelle
Heart (Development)
Heart (Anatomy)
Heart (Physiology)
Cardiac conduction system
Atrium (Physiology)
Sinus node
AV node
Myocardium
Left atrial auriculum
Cardiac valves (Physiology)
Coronary vessels (Anatomy)
Ductus botalli
Truncus arteriosus
Aortic root
Ischemia (akut)
Ischemia reperfusion
Ischemic postconditioning
Ischemic preconditioning
Ischemic tolerance
Hibernating myocardium
Stunning
Remodeling (Biologie)
Baroreflex
Bezold Jarisch reflex
Trigemino cardiac reflex
Glomus caroticus
Vena Cava (Anatomy)
Venous valve

Diseases
Heart (Diseases)
Common final pathways
Cor pulmonale
Eisenmenger syndrome
Diastolic dysfunction
Sudden death (cardiogenic)
Heart Failure
Heart failure (allg)
Heart failure (acute)
Heart failure (chronical)
Heart failure (Right sided)
Blood Pressure
Arterial hypertension (allg.)
Arterial Hypertension (hereditary)
Arterial Hypertension (Model)
Arterial Hypotension
Goldblatt hypertension
Retinopathy (Arterial hypertension induced)
Neonatology
Hereditary, Congenital, Malformation
Anomalous pulmonary venous connection
Aorta (Coarctation)
Aorta (Stenosis supravalvular)
Aorta (Stenosis subvalvular)
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia
Atrial septum defect
Atrioventricular septal defect
Autoimmune congenital heart block
Baller Gerold syndrome
Brugada syndrome
Catch-22
Common atrium
Complete atrioventricular channel
Dextrocardia
Double outlet right ventricle
Double-chambered right ventricle
Down syndrome
Ductus botalli
Ebstein anomaly
Fabry disease
Fallot tetralogy
Gaucher disease
Heart (Ektopia)
Heart (Inherited diseases)
Heart (kongenital diseases grown-up)
Heart (Malformation))
Heart (univentricular)
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction
Long QT syndrome
Patent foramen ovale
Persistent foramen ovale
Pulmonary atresia
Sinus venosus defect
Storage diseases
Transposition of the great arteries
Tricuspid valve (Atresia)
Truncus arteriosus
Ventricular septum defect
Williams Beuren syndrome
Systemic Diseases (Immunological, Endocrine, Metabolic, Paraneoplastic)
Arteriitis temporalis - Horton s disease
Buerger s disease
Cardiorenal syndrome
Diabetes mellitus (Involvement of the heart and vessels)
Eosinophilic myocarditis
Immunglobulin G4 associated aortic sclerosis
Systemic Diseases
Acromegaly
Amyloidosis
Arthritis (rheumatoid)
Carcinoid
Endocardial fibroelastosis
Growth hormone
Hemochromatosis
Hypothyreosis
Hyperthyreosis
Kawasaki disease
Neuroendocrine system (Neoplasia)
Osler Weber Rendu disease
Obesity
Peripartum cardiomyopathia
Pheochromocytoma
Rheumatic fever
Sarcoidosis
Sclerodermia
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Thalassemia
Whipple disease
Cryptogenic Diseases
Endocardial fibroelastosis
Other Vasculitides
see chapter Rheumatology
Infectious Diseases
By entity
Endocarditis
Loffler endocarditis
Myocarditis
Periaortitis
Pericarditis
Graft infection
By agent
Chagas disease
Echo virus
Coxsackie Virus
Toxicology
Heart (Toxicology)
Adriamycin
Alcohol (Medical aspects)
Anthracycline
Cocain
Daunorubicin
Nutritional Deficiencies
Vitamin B1
Carnitin
Selen (Medical aspects)
Taurine
Cardiovascular risk
Cardiovaskular risk
Arterial hypertension (allg.)
Homocysteine
Hyperlipoproteinemia
Hyperuricemia
Lipoprotein a
Traumatology, Vascular and Macroscopic Deviations
Pneumothorax
Hematothorax
Chylothorax
Pleura (Effusion)
Pleura (Empyema)
Mediastinal emphysema
Diaphragm (Traumatology)
Thorax (Traumatology)
Lung (Traumatology)
Blast (Traumatology)
Burst lung
Aorta (Traumatology)
Blood vessels (Traumatology)
Blood vessels (Occlusion)
Heart (Traumatology)
Vessels (Traumatology)
Neoplasia
Chest wall (Neoplasia)
Thorax (Neoplasia)
Angiosarcoma
Blood vessels (Neoplasia)
Heart (Neoplasia)
Heart (Metastasis)
Myxoma (Heart)
Heart Rhythm and Propagation
Accelerated idioventricular rhythm
Arrhythmia
Atrial fibrillation
Atrial flutter
AV nodal tachycardia
Bradycardia
Brugada syndrome
Electrical storm
Extrasystole ventricular
Hemiblock
Heart rate variability
Interatrial block
Left bundle block
Long QT syndrome
QT time
Repolarisation alternans
Repolarization
Rhythmogenesis (Heart)
Short QT syndrome
Sick sinus syndrome
Sinuatrial block
Sinus node
T wave alternans
T wave
Tachycardia (allg)
Tachycardia (Reentry)
Torsade de pointes
U wave
Ventricular fibrillation
Wolff Parkinson White syndrome
Heart Myocardium and Pericardium
Cardiomyopathy (allg.)
Dilated cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy (hypertrophic)
Eosinophilic myocarditis
Giant left atrium
Heart aneurysm
Hypertensive heart disease
Left ventricular noncompaction
Ventricular non-compaction
Pericardial tamponade
Pericardium (Diseases)
Pericardium (Effusion and tamponade)
Heart Valves and proximal Vessels
Aorta (Stenosis supravalvular)
Aortic valve (bicuspid)
Aortic valve (Insufficiency)
Aortic valve (regurgitation)
Aortic valve (Stenosis and artificial valve)
Ballon Valvuloplasty
Bjork Shiley heart valve
Heart valve (Artificial)
Heart valves (Diseases)
Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction
Mitral valve (allg.)
Mitral valve (Insufficiency)
Mitral valve (Reconstruction)
Mitral valve (Regurgitation)
Mitral valve stenosis
Pulmonary valve (Regurgitation)
Pulmonary valve (Stenosis)
Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction
Sinus of valsalva aneurysm
Sub-aortic stenosis
Heart Vessels
Cardiac syndrome X
Coronary heart disease (NoReflow)
Coronary heart disease (Main stem stenosis)
Coronary heart disease
Coronary spasm
Coronary vessels (Fistulation)
Heart (AV fistula coronary)
Infarctlet
Kawasaki disease
Myocardial bridge
Prinzmetal Angina
Takotsubo syndrome
Great Vessels
Angiology (allg.)
Aneurysm (Mycotic)
Aorta and great vessels (Aneurysm)
Aorta (diseases)
Aorta (intramural hematoma)
Aortitis
Cerebral Vessels
Atherosclerosis (Carotids and Basilaris)
Atherosclerosis (extracerebral and intracerebral arteries)
Hypertensive encephalopathy and cerebral hyperperfusion
Medium and Small Vessels; general Angiology
Aneurysm (visceral vessels)
Angiodysplasia
Arteria mesenterica superior syndrome
Arteriovenous malformation (extracerebral extraspinal)
Arteriovenous shunt
Atherosclerosis (allg)
Atherosclerosis (extracerebral and intracerebral arteries)
Atherosclerosis (peripheral vessels)
Atherothrombosis
Blood vessels (Malformation)
Blood vessels (Stent)
Embolism (arterial)
Cholesterin embolism
Fibromuscular dysplasia
Phlegmasia cerulea dolens
Pseudoanaeurysma
Steal syndrome
Teleangiektasia
Thoracic outlet syndrome
Ulcus cruris
Renal vessels
Aneurysm (Renal artery)
Renal artery stenosis
Renal vein thrombosis
Pulmonary Vessels
Aneurysm (Pulmonary artery)
Arteriovenous malformation (Pulmonary)
Atherosclerosis (Pulmonary circulation)
Pulmonal hypertension
Pulmonary embolism
Air embolism
Amniotic fluid embolism
Fat embolism
Embolism (paradox)
Venous and Lymphatic Systems
Cava filter
Chronic venous insufficiency
Klippel Trenaunay syndrome
Paget von Schroetter syndrome
Portal vein (Malformation)
Portal vein thrombosis
Thrombosis
Thrombosis prophylaxis
Ulcus cruris
Varicosis
Vena cava (Diseases)
Vena cava (Malformation)
Vena saphena magna
Vena subclavia (Thrombosis)
Syncope
Adams-Stokes
Syncope
Blood Coagulation, Anticoagulation, Thrombophilia
see chapter haemostaseology

Diagnostics
Clinical Examination, Signs and Symptoms
Clinical examination (Heart)
Clinical examination (Lung)
Auscultation
Dyspnea
Thorax (Pain)
Pulsus paradoxus
Laboratory
Troponin
BNP
Imaging
Lung (Imaging)
Thorax (Imaging)
Mediastinum (Imaging)
Heart (Imaging)
Aorta (Imaging)
Pleura (Imaging)
Sternum (Imaging)
Blood vessel (Imaging)
Lung (X-ray)
Thorax (X-ray)
Bronchography
Lung (CT)
Thorax (CT)
Heart (CT)
Aorta (CT)
Trachea and tracheobronchial tree (CT)
Thorax (MRT)
Heart (MRT)
Heart (MRS)
Aorta (MRT)
Artery (MRT)
Portal vein (MRA)
Thorax (PET)
Heart (PET)
Lung (Scintigraphy)
Heart (Szintigraphy)
Heart (SPECT)
Heart (Ventriculography)
Heart (Magnetocardiography)
Sonography
Thorax (Sonography)
Arteria carotis (Sonography)
Blood vessels (Sonography)
Heart (Echocardiography transesophageal)
Heart (Echocardiography)
Obere Einflussvenen (Sonographie)
Portal vein (Sonography)
Endoscopy
Video-assisted thoracoscopy
Biopsy
Mediastinum (Biopsy)
Pleura (Punction)
Thorax (Biopsy)
Heart (Biopsy)
Pericardium (Biopsy)
Specific
Angiology (Diagnostics)
Coronary angiography
Electrocardiography
Electrophysiological examination of the heart
Ergometry
Heart (Impedance cardiography)
Hemodynamic monitoring
Puls wave analysis
Left ventricular ejection fraction

Therapy
Organ Support Systems
Cardiac pacemaker (biventrikular)
Cardiac pacemaker
Implanted cardioverter defibrillator
Artificial Organs
ECMO
Heart lung machine
Circulation support systems
Heart (Artificial)
Intraaortal balloon pump
Intraaortal blood pump iabp
Vascular graft
Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine
Heart (Transplantation)
Surgery
Bronchoplasty
Lung (Ectomy)
Lung (Resection)
Thoracotomy
Trachea (Resection)
Trachea (Surgery)
Trachea and tracheobronchial tree (Surgery)
Video-assisted thoracoscopy
Arteria pulmonalis (Banding)
Batista Procedure
Cardioplegia
Fontan procedure
Glenn procedure
Heart (Surgery)
Heart surgery (allg.)
Heart (Cardiomyoplasty)
Mustard procedure
Ross procedure
Senning procedure
Interventional Radiology
Lung (Intervention)
Lung (Interventional Radiology)
Interventional cardiology
Ballon Valvuloplasty
Electrophysiological examination of the heart
Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty
Physical Therapy
Radiation Therapy
Specific Therapy
Pleurodesis
Trachea and tracheobronchial tree (Stent)
Thorax (Drainage)
Defibrillation
Vagus stimulation
Pharmacology
unsorted
Adamkiewicz artery
Aorto-pulmonal window
Aorto-pulmonary fistula
Aorto-ventrikular tunnel
Cardio-phrenic space
Carotid string sign
Endoleak
Giacomini Vein
Kommerell Diverticle
Levoatriocardinal Vein
Macklin effect
Mallampati test
Martorell Ulcus
Mayer wave
Persistent arteria sciatica
Right ventricular dysarticulation
Vascular ring (Imaging)
Sources
The Classification is checked against the following textbooks:
  • Klinische Kardiologie. Riecker G et al., Springer 1991
  • Cardiovascular Medicien 3.1. Willerson JT et al., Springer 2007

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