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Subject : health-sciences
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1. With what virus is PDA associated?






2. What is the most common cause of myocarditis?






3. What gross and microscopic changes occur 4-7 days after an MI?






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






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






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






7. Poor myocardial fx due to chronic ischemic damage?






8. What are the Jones criteria?






9. What type of vegetations are associated with Libman - Sacks endocarditis?






10. What type of vegetations does Strep viridans cause?






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






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






13. What is the characteristic murmur of aortic stenosis?






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






15. How do ACE inhibitors tx MI?






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






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






18. At What age does wear and tear aortic stenosis present? What congenital disease hastens the onset?






19. What causes a mid - systolic click followed by a regurgitation murmur?






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






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






22. When would arrhythmia occur after MI?






23. How does restrictive cardiomyopathy cause LHF?

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24. 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.






25. What is the characteristic murmurr of mitral stenosis?






26. Infects predamaged valves after transient bacteremia?






27. What causes microangiopathic hemolytic anemia in aortic stenosis?






28. What causes notching of the ribs in adult coarctation of the aorta?






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






30. What type of shunt does ASD cause?






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






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






33. How does reperfusion injury occur?






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






35. What is chronic rheumatic heart disease?






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






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






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






39. When is a post - MI pt at highest risk for a mural thrombus? With what microscopic change is this complication associated?






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






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






42. What causes an early - blowing diastolic murmur?






43. How does subendocardial MI/ischemia present on EKG?






44. How does Eisenmeger syndrome occur?






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






46. In which chamber of the heart are rhabdomyomas found?






47. Hypertension in upper extremities - hypotension in lower extremities - notching of ribs on CXR.






48. What are the laboratory findings of bacterial endocarditis?






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






50. What type of shunt dose PDA cause?