Know and understand the common causes and presentations of cardiovascular disease in the elderly including IHD, Heart failure, Valvular heart disease, Arrhythmia (brady, heart block and tachy), Hypertension, Hypotension, venous disease.
Level
This learning outcome is a primary level outcome.
Assessment
This learning outcome is assessed in the following ways:
- MBBS Pt 4 (Yr 4)
GMC theme
This learning outcome maps to the following GMC theme:
- 8b: Explain the scientific bases for common disease presentations