Suggested Level of Knowlege: Detailed

LOs

BT_PO 1.46 Describe the factors determining myocardial oxygen supply and demand and their clinical implications

Past SAQs

2012.1 Describe the factors involved in the balance between left ventricular myocardial oxygen supply and demand.

2010.2 Discuss the factors that influence coronary blood flow.

2008.2 Explain in physiologic terms the effect of severe aortic stenosis on myocardial supply and demand.

2003.2 Describe the effects of tachycardia on myocardial oxygen supply and demand in a normal heart.

2002.2 Outline the factors that determine coronary vascular resistance.

References

Myocardial Oxygen Balance