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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. What is a normal EF






2. moncekberg






3. Wegener's tx






4. Churg Strauss - presentation and test






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






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






7. When do you find hemosiderin laden macrophages in the lungs?






8. What does autoregulation do?






9. retrosternal chest main with exertion - ST depression on ECG - likely due atherosclerosis






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






11. delta wave on ECG - accesory conduction pathway from atria to ventricles - reentry leading to supraventricular tachycardia






12. Why is contractility decreased in heart failure?






13. What is the S2 sound?






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






15. The aortic arch receptors transmit along which nerve?






16. Left to right shunts are more common in babies or kids?






17. How are the sarcomeres added in eccentric hypertrophy?






18. decrease blood flow to the skin due to arteriolar vasospasm in cold temp - emotional stress - also in SLE and CREST

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19. What 4 things drive myocardial 02 demand?






20. What is the cushing triad?






21. What causes the murmur heard in MR to enhance?






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






23. The 7 complications of MI

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24. serum marker for wegener's






25. Which class of drugs decreases afterload?






26. When is the scar completely formed in an MI?






27. What causes the CO curve to shift downwards?






28. What are aschoff bodies






29. tearing chest pain radiation to the back - associated with marfan






30. What causes the cushing reflex and why






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






32. decrease stretch in baroreceptors leads to what response?






33. How does digitatlis increase contractility?






34. clinical signs of cardiac tamponade






35. which ethnic groups have higher association with HTN?






36. Weak pulses - notching of the ribs on xray - HTN in upper extremeties and weak peripheral pulses






37. congenital heart defect with congenital rubella






38. Wegener's presentation






39. What causes the early cyanosis in Tet of Fallot?






40. Which bacteria causes rheumatic heart disease






41. What masks atrial repolarization?






42. wartiike - sterile vegetations occur on both sides of the valve - commonly causes mitral regurg. SLE causes it






43. dilated tortous veins due to chronically inc venous pressure - poor wound healing - varicose ulcers






44. In an EKG - What is the PR interval?






45. What does hypoxia cause in the lung versus other tissues?






46. In what disease states is blood viscosity increased?






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






48. cavernous lymphangioma of the neck - associated with turner's






49. acute - self limiting necrotizing vasculitis in children associated with fever - conjunctivitis - strawberry tongue - desquamatous skin rash - lymphadenitis - coronary sinus aneurysms. Seen in asians






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