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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. What other congenital abnormality is necessary for life for a patient with transposition of the great vesses?






2. What murmur is heard with aortic regurg?






3. what happens to capillaries in lymphatic blockage






4. PROVe






5. What causes orthopnea?






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. Which artery supplies the inferior portion of the left ventricle and posterior septum?






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






9. What is a normal EF






10. What other sign is often present with congenital long QT syndrome - why?






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






12. congenital heart defect in an infant with a diabetic mother?






13. What is the gold standard for dx of MI in the first 6 hours






14. The carotid sinus transmits along which nerve?






15. Does eccentric hypertrophy or concentric hypertrophy cause systolic disfunction






16. pulseless disease - granulomatous thickening of the aortic arch and/or proximal great vessels - elev ESR - asian females > 40

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

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18. What are the diastolic heart sounds?






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






20. bening capillary hemangioma of elderly - does not regress






21. Which organ has ht highest blood flow per gram of tissue






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






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






24. most common heart tumor






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






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






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






28. What are the four most common locations for atherosclerosis?






29. What are the complications of atherosclerosis?






30. How does digitatlis increase contractility?






31. When do coronary arteries fill?






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






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






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






35. What is the result of not have fast sodium channels in pacemaker cells?






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






37. MAP is also known as






38. What is the characteristic pulse in aortic stenosis?






39. How does aldosterone raise MAP






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






41. PCWP is an estimate of...






42. What does autoregulation do?






43. What 4 things drive myocardial 02 demand?






44. What are the 5 T's of cyanoitc babies






45. What is the most common cause of MI






46. What is the association with wide S2 splitting?






47. congenital heart defect with congenital rubella






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






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






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