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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. dilated tortous veins due to chronically inc venous pressure - poor wound healing - varicose ulcers






2. How do catecholamines increase contractility?






3. coronary artery spasm - ST elevation






4. Restrictive cardiomyopathy causes






5. What does T wave inversion indicated?






6. immune mediated transmural vasculitis with fibrinoid necrosis - small and medium vessels - renal and viscera - not pulm arteries - hep B seropos in 30% of pts






7. Right to left shunts are more common in babies or kids?






8. What stimulates release of calcium from the SR?






9. in the JVP - What is the c wave?






10. lymphatic malignancy associated with persistant lymphadema - post radical mastectomy






11. What is the effect on the slope of phase 4 in pacemaker cells by catecholamines and






12. Which enzyme rises after 4 hours and is elevated for 7 to 10 days after an MI?






13. 2/3 diastolic + 1/3 systolic






14. What 4 things drive myocardial 02 demand?






15. Where is the most posterior portion of the heart and What can it cause?






16. benign - painful - red - blue tumor under fingernails from smooth muscle cells






17. How are sarcomeres added in concentric hypertrophy?






18. How does digitatlis increase contractility?






19. which medications are used to maintain patency or close the ductus arteriosus?






20. list the coronary vessels most likely to be occluded






21. What causes the ejection click in the Cres - decres murmur?






22. Irregularly irregular ECG - no p waves: dx and treatment






23. friction rub - 3-5 days post MI






24. What is the definition of HTN?






25. What is the time frame for arrhythmia risk in the evolution of MI






26. When and why is the S3 sound heard?






27. What does the starling curve show?






28. How does angiotensin II raise MAP






29. How does acidosis affect contractility?






30. disease of elastic arteries and large and medium sized muscular arteries






31. What is the most common cause of right heart failure






32. The cause of dyspnea on exertion?






33. Which valve is most commonly involved in bacterial endocarditis?






34. What are tendinous xanthoma - atheromas - and corneal arcus signs of?






35. What is the most common cause of MI






36. What do patients die early from in rheumatic heart disease?






37. highly lethal malignancy of the liver - associated with vinyl chloride - arsenic - and thorosrast exposure






38. How does aldosterone raise MAP






39. What are aschoff bodies






40. PCWP > LV diastolic pressure






41. What kind of infarct show ST depression






42. most common primary cardiac tumor in children - associated with tuberous sclerosis






43. Which bacteria can cause endocarditis from prosthetic valves?






44. Which kind of infarct show ST elevation - and/or pathologic Q waves






45. When do coronary arteries fill?






46. SV CAP means?






47. EDV is also known as






48. bacterial endocarditis - previously normal valves - rapid onset - Which bacteria?






49. Which artery supplies the SA and AV nodes?






50. In an anteroseptal infarct - which artery is effected - and which leads show Q waves?







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