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Subject : health-sciences
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1. What is the most common cause of endocarditis in IV drug users?






2. What type of valvular vegetations does S aureus cause?






3. How does restrictive cardiomyopathy present?






4. How does Eisenmeger syndrome occur?






5. Ostium primum ASD is associated with what congenital disorder?






6. Jugular venous distension - painful hepatosplenomegaly w/nutmeg liver - pitting edema.






7. Is injury due angina reversible or irreversible?






8. What is the leading cause of death in the US?






9. Poor myocardial fx due to chronic ischemic damage?






10. What is the most common cause of RHF? What are others?






11. What characterizes acute rheumatic fever endocarditiis?






12. With what disease is Libman - Sacks endocarditis associated?






13. When is an MI pt at greatest risk for cardiogenic shock?






14. What type of shunt does transposition of the great vessels cause?






15. What % stenosis causes stable angina?






16. What are the complications that occur months after an MI?






17. L- to - R shunt switching to R- to - L shunt.






18. What is the only Jones criteria that doesn't resolve with time?






19. What causes endocarditis of prosthetic valves?






20. What is the most comon cause of aortic regurg? What are the other causes?






21. What causes acute endocarditis?






22. What is molecular mimicry?






23. What are the laboratory findings of bacterial endocarditis?






24. What congenital heart defect does indomethacin tx?






25. How does squating decrease hypoxemia in tetralogy of fallot?






26. What effect does transposition of the great vessels have on the ventricles?






27. What does chronic ischemic heart disease progress to?






28. With what endocarditis is S epidermidis associated?






29. EKG for stable angina?






30. What is the most common cause of death during the acute phase of rheumatic fever?






31. What type of shunt dose PDA cause?






32. What is the most common tumor of the heart?






33. What is an important complication of ASD?






34. What valves are most commonly involved in chronic rheumatic heart disease?






35. What creates the immune reaction in acute rhuematic fever?

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36. What is Loeffler syndrome?






37. What are the sx of pericardiits?






38. What are Osler nodes?






39. What are the four defects in tetralogy of fallot?






40. Which congenital heart defect is associated with congenital rubella?






41. How does asprin/heparin tx MI?






42. What are the Jones criteria?






43. What two things cause coronary artery vasospasm?






44. What is the main cause of MV regurg? What are other causes?






45. What causes prinzmetal angina?






46. What causes mitral valve prolapse?






47. In which chamber of the heart are cardiac myxomas found?






48. Pericarditis 6-8 wks post MI.






49. How does O2 tx MI?






50. What is a Quincke pulse?