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1. What is the most common cause of infectious endocarditis?






2. Which angina(s) show ST elevation on EKG? ST depression?






3. What is Loeffler syndrome?






4. What congenital heart defect often is present with infantile coarctation of the aorta?






5. How does restrictive cardiomyopathy cause LHF?

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






7. What compensatory mechanism do tetralogy of fallot pts learn?






8. What is the gold standard blood marker for MI?






9. What heart sound manifest with an ASD?






10. Friction rub and chest pain.






11. What drug relieves stable angina?






12. Dilated cardiomyopathy is a late complication of what illness?






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






14. What is a complication of chronic rheumatic heart disease?






15. What generally causes ischemic heart disease?






16. What gross and microscopic changes occur 1-3 weeks after an MI?






17. What cardiac enzyme is useful for detecting reinfarction?






18. What structures are susceptible to rupture post MI?






19. What is the most common cause of dilated cardiomyopathy? What are other causes?






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






21. What effect does mitral stenosis have on the heart chambers?






22. What causes endocarditis of prosthetic valves?






23. What is the characteristic finding on CXR in tetralogy of fallot?






24. What is the murmur of mitral regurg?






25. What are the cancers that most commonly metastasize to the heart?






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






27. What does rupture of a papillary muscle cause?






28. What type of shunt does a VSD cause?






29. What are the sx/complications of myocarditis?






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






31. What is molecular mimicry?






32. What cardiac disease is associated with tuberous sclerosis?






33. Reperfusion of irreversibly damaged cells results in Ca influx - leading to hypercontraction of myofibrils.






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






35. How does stable angina present?






36. When is a post - MI pt at highest risk for rupture of a LV structure? With what microscopic change is this complication associated?






37. How does fibrinolysis/angioplasty tx MI?






38. Vegetations on surface and undersurface of mitral valve.






39. What are the forward and backward sx of LHF?






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






41. What two things happen when a blocked vessel is opened after an MI?






42. What increases the risk for chronic rheumatic heart disease?






43. What is the tx for aortic stenosis?






44. Low voltage EKG w/diminished QRS amplitude.






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






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






47. What murmur ccan be heard in PDA?






48. What is the most common cause of myocarditis?






49. What always follows necrosis?






50. What are the clinical features of RHF?







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