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Subject : health-sciences
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1. What murmur ccan be heard in PDA?






2. What always follows necrosis?






3. Systolic ejection click followed by crescendo - decrescendo murmur.






4. What are the complications of aortic stenosis?






5. What conditions can cause nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis?






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






7. What vavular defect results from acute rheumatic fever?






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






9. Which chambers of the heart are generally spared in an MI?






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






11. How does hypertension cause LHF?

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12. How does stable angina present?






13. With what endocarditis is S epidermidis associated?






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






15. What is molecular mimicry?






16. What two things cause coronary artery vasospasm?






17. What causes wear and tear aortic stenosis?






18. Holosystolic blowing murmur that increases w/expiration?






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






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






21. What are the Jones criteria?






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






23. Sudden death in a young athlete.






24. What are the major criteria of the Jones criteria?






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






26. What is the most common primary cardiac tumor in adults? Is it malignant or benign?






27. If a pt has an endocarditis caused by Streptococcus bovis - what underlying condition should you test for?






28. What is the tx for VSD?






29. 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.






30. What complications occur 4-7 days post MI?






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






32. What congenital heart defect does indomethacin tx?






33. What are heart failure cells?






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






35. Pericarditis 6-8 wks post MI.






36. What characterizes acute rheumatic fever endocarditiis?






37. What causes prinzmetal angina?






38. How do you tx prinzmetal angina?






39. What type of collagen is involved in fibrosis?






40. What complications occur within 4 hrs post MI?






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






42. What is dilated cardiomyopathy?






43. What are the HACEK organisms? With what condition are they associated?






44. What effect does dilated cardiomyopathy have on the heart?






45. Swelling and pain in a large joint that resolves within days and migrates to involve another large joint.






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






47. What increases the volume of mitral regurg murmur?






48. EKG for stable angina?






49. With what developmental disorder is VSD associated?






50. What is the most common valve infected by S aureus?