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1. At what point in development do congenital heart defects arise?






2. Which artery is most often occluded in an MI?






3. What % stenosis causes stable angina?






4. Turner syndrome is associated with which congenital heart defect?






5. How do you tx prinzmetal angina?






6. Which angina is relieved by Ca channel blockers?






7. Return of O2 and inflammatory cells cause FR generation - further damaging myocytes.






8. What causes mitral valve prolapse?






9. What gross and microscopic changes occur months after an MI?






10. How do nitrates tx MI?






11. What are the causes of LHF?






12. What is endocardial fibroelastosis? In what population is it found?






13. What is a water - hammer pulse?






14. What congenital heart defect does indomethacin tx?






15. What type of vegetations are associated with Libman - Sacks endocarditis?






16. What makes the MV prolapse murmur louder? Why?






17. Which angina(s) cause subendocardial ischemia? Transmural ischemia?






18. What are the laboratory findings of bacterial endocarditis?






19. How does Eisenmeger syndrome occur?






20. Are most congenital heart defects spontaneous or inherited?






21. Unexpected death due to cardiac disease w/o sx or <1hr after sx arise?






22. When is a post - MI pt at highest risk for an aneurysm? With what microscopic change is this complication associated?






23. What gross and microscopic changes occur 4-24 hours after an MI?






24. Reactive histiocyte with slender - wavy 'caterpillar' nucleus.






25. Which chambers of the heart are generally spared in an MI?






26. What does rupture of the IV septum cause?






27. What tests show prior group A beta - hemolytic strep infection?






28. What are the clinical features of LHF due to?






29. If a pt has an endocarditis caused by Streptococcus bovis - what underlying condition should you test for?






30. What causes microangiopathic hemolytic anemia in aortic stenosis?






31. What is the most common cause of endocarditis in IV drug users?






32. What are the minor critera of the Jones criteria?






33. Chest pain the arises with exertion or emotional stress and is relieved by NG or rest. The pain lasts <20 min and radiates to the left arm or jaw. There is also diaphoresis and SOB - EKG shows ST- segment depression.






34. What does nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis cause?






35. What type of ASD is associated w/Down syndrome?






36. What are Osler nodes?






37. With what disease is transposition of the great vessels associated?






38. Fever - murmur - Janeway lesions - Osler nodes - splinter hemorrhages - anemia of chronic disease?






39. What is the characteristic murmur of aortic stenosis?






40. Crushing chest pain lasting >20 minutes that radiates to left arm or jaw - diaphoresis - and dyspnea. Sx not relieved by NG.






41. Foci of chronic inflammation - reactive histiocytes with slender - wavy nuclei - giant cells - and fibrinoid material.






42. What are Janeway lesions?






43. What is the characteristic murmurr of mitral stenosis?






44. What characterizes acute rheumatic fever endocarditiis?






45. What always follows necrosis?






46. What endocarditis is commonly found in patients with colon cancer?






47. What type of endocarditis is associated with SLE?






48. What are heart failure cells?






49. How does dilated cardiomyopathy cause LHF?






50. Where is the coarctation in infantile coarctation of the aorta?







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