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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. in the JVP - What is the v wave?






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






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






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






5. How does digitatlis increase contractility?






6. What is the most common cause of MI






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






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






9. What causes the midsystolic click






10. p - anca

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11. What causes the murmur heard in tricuspid regurg to enhance






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






13. What channels do the the pacemaker cells lack?






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






15. Which murmur do you hear in mitral stenosis?






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

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17. machine murmer






18. Equilibration of diastolic pressures in all 4 chambers - decreased CO from compression of heart by fluid in pericardium






19. Unilateral headache - jaw claudication - impaired vision






20. absecnce of tricuspid valve - hypoplastic RV






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






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






23. In an EKG - What is the QT interval?






24. Which bacteria can cause endocarditis from prosthetic valves?






25. what conditions are associated with pulsus paradoxus






26. Where are pacemaker cells?






27. friction rub - 3-5 days post MI






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






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






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






31. Which bacteria causes endocarditis in the presence of colon cancer






32. Exercise - overtransfusiion and excitiment causes and increase in...?






33. What other congenital abnormality is necessary for life for a patient with transposition of the great vesses?






34. What are the different etiologies of dialted cardiomyopathy






35. How are the sarcomeres added in eccentric hypertrophy?






36. congenital heart defect with congenital rubella






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






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






39. How does acidosis affect contractility?






40. What cardiac change occurs in pregnancy?






41. Which murmur is characteristic of mitral/tricuspid regurg?






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






43. What are the complications from bacterial endocarditis?






44. Rank the following by speed of conduction - av node - atria - purkinjee - ventricles






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






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






47. What happens with a decrease of extracellular Na






48. Do you see elevaged ASO titers in rheumatic heart disease






49. What is the cushing triad?






50. What is associated with paradoxical spliting of S2