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Subject : health-sciences
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1. What maintains patency of the PDA?






2. What drugs can cause dilated cardiomyopathy?






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






4. What are the clinical features of RHF?






5. What % stenosis causes stable angina?






6. Are most congenital heart defects spontaneous or inherited?






7. What causes heart failure cells?






8. How does restrictive cardiomyopathy present?






9. What coronary artery supplies the mitral valve papillary muscles?






10. Large vegetations on tricuspid valve?






11. How does O2 tx MI?






12. How does Eisenmeger syndrome occur?






13. What causes prinzmetal angina?






14. With what endocarditis is S epidermidis associated?






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






16. What is typically the mechanims of sudden cardiac death?






17. Endomyocardial fibrosis w/eosinophilic infiltrate and eosinophilia.






18. What are the two effects of ATII?






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






20. What complications occur within 4 hrs post MI?






21. What is the rate of mitral valve prolapse in the US?






22. What are complications of dilated cardiomyopathy?






23. What cardiac disease is associated with tuberous sclerosis?






24. What is the rate of congenital heart defects?






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






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






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






28. With what other congenital heart defect is tricuspid atresia associated? What type of shunt is present?






29. What are the sx of PDA at birth?






30. What is migratory polyarthritis?






31. Is injury due angina reversible or irreversible?






32. 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.






33. How does aortic regurg affect the heart chambers?






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

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35. What type of ischemia does stable angina cause?






36. What determines the extent of shunting and cyanosis in tetralogy of fallot?






37. Poor myocardial fx due to chronic ischemic damage?






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






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






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






41. How do beta blockers tx MI?






42. What shunt does tetralogy of fallot produce?






43. What is Loeffler syndrome?






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






45. What are the clinical features of RHF due to?






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






47. With what congenital heart defect is ADULT coarctation of the aorta associated?






48. What causes endocarditis of prosthetic valves?






49. What is the definition of ischemia?






50. Episodic chest pain unrelated to exertion due to coronary vasospasm. ST- segment elevation. Relieved by NG or Ca channel blockers.