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Subject : health-sciences
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1. What effect does dilated cardiomyopathy have on the heart?






2. How does stable angina present?






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

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4. What causes microangiopathic hemolytic anemia in aortic stenosis?






5. What is the rate of congenital heart defects?






6. What shunt does tetralogy of fallot produce?






7. What vavular defect results from acute rheumatic fever?






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






9. What are the sx of aortic regurg?






10. What valves are involved in rhuematic endocarditis?






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






12. What type of shunt does ASD cause?






13. What disesase has Aschoff bodies?






14. What are the complications of mitral valve prolapse? Are they common?






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






16. How does contraction band necrosis occur?






17. With what condition are rhabdomyomas associated?






18. What are the complications of mitral stenosis?






19. What is the effect of mitral regurg on the heart?






20. What are the sx/complications of myocarditis?






21. How does dilated cardiomyopathy cause LHF?






22. Dense layer of elastic and fibrotic tissue in the endocardium.






23. What type of endocarditis is associated w/metastatic cancer and wasting conditions?






24. With what endocarditis is S epidermidis associated?






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






26. What is the tx for aortic stenosis?






27. Erythematous nontender lesions on palms and soles.






28. Opening snap followed by diastolic rumble.






29. What does nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis cause?






30. How does Eisenmeger syndrome occur?






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






32. What are the two effects of ATII?






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






34. What effect does chronic rheumatic heart disease have on the aortic valve?

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35. In what pt population does S aureus commonly cause valvular disease?






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






37. Is scar tissue or myocardium stronger?






38. EKG for stable angina?






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






40. Which coronary artery supplies the posterior wall of the LV and posterior septum?






41. What does chronic ischemic heart disease progress to?






42. What generally causes ischemic heart disease?






43. With what virus is PDA associated?






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






45. What effect does aortic regurg have on the pulse pressure? Why?






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






47. What two things cause coronary artery vasospasm?






48. Tx for PDA?






49. What is the most common cause of myocarditis?






50. What imaging test is useful for detecting lesions on valves?