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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. In an EKG - What is the QT interval?






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






3. 2/3 diastolic + 1/3 systolic






4. What is the formula for EF?






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






6. What does an isoelectric ST segment indicate?






7. What are the systolic heart sounds






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






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






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






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






12. What does prolonged QT predispose to?






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

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14. Does eccentric hypertrophy or concentric hypertrophy cause systolic disfunction






15. What causes aortic stenosis






16. Unilateral headache - jaw claudication - impaired vision






17. What causes hepatomegaly?






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






19. Which murmur is heard with VSD?






20. in the JVP - What is the v wave?






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






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






23. What is the S1 sound?






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






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






26. what happens to capillaries in lymphatic blockage






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






28. What causes the CO curve to shift upwards?






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






30. The cause of cardiac dilation?






31. most common heart tumor






32. progressive lengthening of PR until beat is dropped - a p wave not followed by QRS






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






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

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






36. What murmur is heard with aortic regurg?






37. L to R shunt becomes R to L due to increase pulm pressures from original congenital heart defect

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






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






40. Why is there edema after burns or during infection






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






42. Which murmur is heard with mitral prolapse?






43. What are the different etiologies of dialted cardiomyopathy






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

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45. What is the progression of atherosclerosis?






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






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






48. What channels do the the pacemaker cells lack?






49. which ethnic groups have higher association with HTN?






50. What happens with a decrease of extracellular Na






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