TRAINING S T U D E N T: L AU R A VA N E S S A A R I A S RO D R I G U E Z - 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 4 7 PARTICIPANTS
• Surgery and anesthesia
coordinator. • Nursing managers • Perfusionist • Nursing assistants • surgical instrument • Surgical instrumentation students. The heart is a hollow organ, eminently muscular, it drives blood through the blood vessels.
It consists of four cavities, two
posterosuperior, the atria or atria, right and left, and two anteroinferior, the right and left ventricles. DOMINANCE • Coronary dominance refers to which coronary artery provides the main blood supply to the posterior area of the heart. Normally, there are two main coronary arteries: the left coronary artery and the right coronary artery.
• Right dominance: (Up to 85% of patients),
this is when the posterior descending artery arises from the right coronary artery.
• Left dominance: begins when it arises from
the circumflex artery.: Begins when the circumflex artery arises H E A RT CONDUCTION SYSTEM
It is a set of myocardial structures
whose function is to generate and transmit from its site of origin to the myocardium (cardiac muscle tissue) the electrical excitation that triggers each cardiac contraction (systole). VALVES THAT MAKE UP THE HEART THANK YOU