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1. What does rupture of the LV free wall cause?






2. How does Eisenmeger syndrome occur?






3. What is the tx for LHF?






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






5. What causes acute endocarditis?






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






7. Erythematous nontender lesions on palms and soles.






8. What is the definition of ischemia?






9. Vegetations on surface and undersurface of mitral valve.






10. How does restrictive cardiomyopathy cause LHF?

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






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






13. How do you prevent S viridans endocarditis?






14. What is the tx for VSD?






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

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16. What is the major cause of MI?






17. How does stable angina present?






18. What is the most common cause of mitral stenosis?






19. What genetic conditions predispose a pt to mitral valve prolapse?






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






21. What drug relieves stable angina?






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






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

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24. What increases the volume of mitral regurg murmur?






25. How does asprin/heparin tx MI?






26. What tests show prior group A beta - hemolytic strep infection?






27. What is the only Jones criteria that doesn't resolve with time?






28. Foci of chronic inflammation - reactive histiocytes with slender - wavy nuclei - giant cells - and fibrinoid material.






29. What congenital heart defect is associated with fetal alcohol syndrome?






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






31. What two things cause coronary artery vasospasm?






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






33. What is dilated cardiomyopathy?






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






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






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






37. What complications occur within 4 hrs post MI?






38. What causes an early - blowing diastolic murmur?






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






40. Small - sterile fibrin deposits randomly arranged on closure of valve leaflets in a pt w/metastatic colon cancer?






41. What are the sx of right - to - left shunt?






42. What is the 1day-1wk -1mo mneumonic for MI?






43. How long can cardiac myocytes be deprived of oxygen before they become irreversibly injured?






44. What is the rate of congenital heart defects?






45. What is endocardial fibroelastosis? In what population is it found?






46. What effect does chronic rheumatic heart disease have the mitral valve?






47. Which angina(s) cause subendocardial ischemia? Transmural ischemia?






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






49. What are the complications of aortic stenosis?






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






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