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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. The 7 complications of MI

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2. EDV is also known as






3. What does the atria release in response to inc blood volume and atrial pressure






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






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






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






7. benign capillary skin papules in AIDS patients mistaken for kaposi sarcoma - caused by bartonella henselae






8. Does blood flow across the actual ASD account for abnormal heart sounds? What is the reason?






9. Which valve is commonly involved in bacterial endocarditis from IV drug use and Which bacteria are most common?

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10. congenital heart defect with turner's






11. What is the classic X ray finding for tet of fallot?






12. How does aldosterone raise MAP






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






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






15. fibrous plaques and atheromas in intima of arteries






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






17. What happens with a decrease of extracellular Na






18. CO x Total peripheral resistance






19. Which organ has the largest arteriovenous difference






20. Restrictive cardiomyopathy causes






21. Which enzymes are useful for diagnosing reinfarction






22. sudden death in young atheletes - S4 - apical impulses - outflow obstruction






23. In the evolution of an MI - when the risk for free wall rupture - tamponade - papillary muscle rupture - or interventricular septal rupture the hightest? Why?






24. What is the machine like murmur? What is the heart pathology and the predisposing causes






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






26. Mitral stenosis is most often secondary to which condition?






27. What can cause mitral prolapse?






28. When does EF decrease






29. What is the S2 sound?






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






31. What are anitschkow's cells






32. What is the association with wide S2 splitting?






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






34. What causes aortic regurg






35. What is the difference between the fetal and neonatal direction of blood flow in a patent ductus arteriosus






36. In an EKG - What is the T wave?






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






38. What is the S1 sound?






39. Most common vasculitis affecting medium and large arteries






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






41. S3 - dilated heart on US - balloon appearance on CXR - eccentric hypertrophy






42. thrombosis w/o necrosis - ST elevation - worsening chest pain at rest or with minimal exertion






43. When and why is the S3 sound heard?






44. dyspnea - fatigue - edema and rales - multiple causes






45. When does extracellular calcium enter the cardiac muscle cells during contraction?






46. What does HTN predispose to?






47. smaller vegetations - congenitally abnormal or diseased valves - sequela of dental procedures. Insidious onset






48. stroke volume x HR =?






49. In a lateral wall infarct - which artery is effected - and which leads show Q waves?






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