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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. retrosternal chest main with exertion - ST depression on ECG - likely due atherosclerosis






2. The cause of pulmonary edema - paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea?






3. Where are pacemaker cells?






4. What are common causes of mitral regurg?






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






6. MAP is also known as






7. What is the danger of torsades to pointes?






8. disruption of the vasa vasorum of aorta - dilation of aorta and valve ring - tree bark appearance (calcifications on aortic root)






9. What happens in phase 3 of the cardiac ventricular action potential?






10. skin rash on buttocks and legs - arthralgia - intestinal hemorrhage - abdominal pain - melena. Follows URI - IgA immune complex - most common childhood systemic vasculitis






11. which heart valves are afected most in rheumatic heart diseease






12. Which vessels account for the most total peripheral resistance






13. How does a patient with Tet of fallot learn to improve symptoms?






14. What are the different etiologies of dialted cardiomyopathy






15. How does angiotensin II raise MAP






16. What is the association with wide S2 splitting?






17. The 7 complications of MI

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






19. What is the formula for EF?






20. What are the systolic heart sounds






21. In an EKG - What is the QT interval?






22. EDV is also known as






23. When and why do you hear the S4 sound






24. Equilibration of diastolic pressures in all 4 chambers - decreased CO from compression of heart by fluid in pericardium






25. What are the diastolic heart sounds?






26. in the JVP - What is the a wave?






27. What is the difference between adult and infantile type aortic coarctation?






28. Expiration causes an increase in which sided heart sounds






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






30. Central chemoreceptors do not respond directly to which parameter?






31. How does acidosis affect contractility?






32. What causes hepatomegaly?






33. congenital heart defect with turner's






34. What happens in phase 0 of the cardiac ventricular action potential?






35. Wegener's presentation






36. What does prolonged QT predispose to?






37. polypoid capillary hemangioma that can ulcerate and bleed






38. congenital heart defect with congenital rubella






39. machine murmer






40. SV CAP means?






41. When and why is the S3 sound heard?






42. What is the effect on the slope of phase 4 in pacemaker cells by Ach or adenosine?






43. What does increasing intracellular Ca do?






44. Inspiration causes an increase in which sided heart sounds?






45. Endothelial malignancy of the skin assocated with HHV-8 and HIV

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46. What is the S1 sound?






47. In terms of starling forces - why does nephrotic syndrome or liver failure cause edems






48. What happends in phase 1 of the ventricular cardiac action potential?






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






50. congenital heart defect with marfan's