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1. What artery is the 2nd most often occluded in an MI?






2. Tender lesions on fingers or toes.






3. What congenital heart defect presents later in life with lower extremity cyanosis?






4. What type of vegetations form in nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis?






5. What are the sx of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?






6. What are the tx for MI?






7. What is an important complication of ASD?






8. What type of vegetations does nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (marantic endocarditis) cause?






9. What is the most common cause of sudden cardiac death? What are less common causes of sudden cardiac death?






10. Is injury due angina reversible or irreversible?






11. What is the definition of ischemia?






12. When does the heart have a yellow pallor post MI?






13. With what condition are rhabdomyomas associated?






14. Is scar tissue or myocardium stronger?






15. What is the murmur of mitral regurg?






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






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






18. What are the two effects of ATII?






19. What is the 1day-1wk -1mo mneumonic for MI?






20. What is the tx for dilated cardiomyopathy?






21. When is a post - MI pt at highest risk for Dressler syndrome? With what microscopic change is this complication associated?






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






23. What are the causes of restrictive cardiomyopathy in adults?






24. With what developmental disorder is VSD associated?






25. When do troponin levels rise - peak - and return to normal?






26. In transposition of the great vessels - What is required for survival? How is this achieved?






27. EKG for stable angina?






28. What drugs can cause dilated cardiomyopathy?






29. What is the most common cause of aortic stenosis?






30. What are the complications of mitral stenosis?






31. What is a water - hammer pulse?






32. L- to - R shunt switching to R- to - L shunt.






33. What % stenosis causes stable angina?






34. What is eythema marginatum? What parts of the body does it commonly involve?






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






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






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






38. How long after pharyngitis does acute rheumatic fever occur?






39. What are the clinical features of RHF?






40. Why would cardiac enzymes continue to increase after the initial MI?






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






42. What does granulation tissue contain?






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






44. What effect does aortic stenosis have on the chambers of the heart?






45. What areas of the heart does the RCA supply?






46. How does hypertension cause LHF?

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47. What is the characteristic murmurr of mitral stenosis?






48. When do macrophagess infiltrate the myocardium post MI?






49. What is migratory polyarthritis?






50. How do you prevent S viridans endocarditis?