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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. Which enzymes are useful for diagnosing reinfarction






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






3. EDV - ESV






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






5. How are sarcomeres added in concentric hypertrophy?






6. Which organ gets the largest share of systemic cardiac output






7. What does autoregulation do?






8. Which class of drugs decrease preload






9. most common heart tumor






10. serum marker for wegener's






11. Which sympathetic receptors raise MAP






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






13. When do you see extensive coagulative necrosis in an MI






14. Which artery supplies the SA and AV nodes?






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






16. Which channel accounts for automaticity of the SA and AV nodes?






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






18. SV CAP means?






19. necrotizing granulomas in lung and upper airways - nectrotizing GN - small vessel vasculitis


20. In the cardiac and vascular function curves - In what instance is the vascular curve shifted to the right?






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






22. What does prolonged QT predispose to?






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






24. fibrous plaques and atheromas in intima of arteries






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






26. The 7 complications of MI


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






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






29. What kind of dysfunction ensues in restrictive cardiomyopathy






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






31. pulmonary veins drain into right heart circulation (SVC - coronary sinus)






32. What are the complications from bacterial endocarditis?






33. PROVe






34. What are common causes of mitral regurg?






35. Do dihydropyridine or non - dihyrdropyridine Ca channel blockers decrease contractility






36. In an EKG - What is the QRS complex?






37. most common primary cardiac tumor in adults - ball - valve obstruction in left atrium






38. What is sudden cardiac death most commonly due to...






39. no relation between p waves and QRS intervals - treatment and predisposing factor






40. What causes hepatomegaly?






41. What is the early and late lesion in rheumatic heart disease






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






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


44. What can cause mitral prolapse?






45. Which two mechanisms sense decrease MAP?






46. friction rub - 3-5 days post MI






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






48. In the cardiac cycle - which period has the highest 02 consumption?






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






50. What causes the cushing reflex and why