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1. What are the minor critera of the Jones criteria?






2. What type of vegetations does nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (marantic endocarditis) cause?






3. Unexpected death due to cardiac disease w/o sx or <1hr after sx arise?






4. What structures are susceptible to rupture post MI?






5. What increases the volume of mitral regurg murmur?






6. What conditions can cause nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis?






7. What murmur ccan be heard in PDA?






8. When do troponin levels rise - peak - and return to normal?






9. What gross and microscopic changes occur months after an MI?






10. Jugular venous distension - painful hepatosplenomegaly w/nutmeg liver - pitting edema.






11. How does fibrinolysis/angioplasty tx MI?






12. What is migratory polyarthritis?






13. What are the laboratory findings of bacterial endocarditis?






14. L- to - R shunt switching to R- to - L shunt.






15. What congenital heart defect does indomethacin tx?






16. How long can cardiac myocytes be deprived of oxygen before they become irreversibly injured?






17. What is a water - hammer pulse?






18. With what endocarditis is S epidermidis associated?






19. What maintains patency of the PDA?






20. Which angina(s) show ST elevation on EKG? ST depression?






21. What areas of the heart does the LAD supply?






22. How does O2 tx MI?






23. Crushing chest pain lasting >20 minutes that radiates to left arm or jaw - diaphoresis - and dyspnea. Sx not relieved by NG.






24. What is a common complication of cardiac metastasis?






25. When do neutrophils infiltrate the myocardium post MI?






26. What creates the immune reaction in acute rhuematic fever?

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27. With what other congenital heart defect is tricuspid atresia associated? What type of shunt is present?






28. What is the major cause of MI?






29. What are the HACEK organisms? With what condition are they associated?






30. With what disease is infantile coarctation of the aorta associated?






31. At what point in development do congenital heart defects arise?






32. How does aortic regurg affect the heart chambers?






33. Myofiber hypertrophy with disarray.






34. When is an MI pt at greatest risk for cardiogenic shock?






35. What does a biopsy of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy look like?






36. What causes mitral valve prolapse?






37. What are the complications of aortic stenosis?






38. What is Loeffler syndrome?






39. What is typically the mechanims of sudden cardiac death?






40. What is the effect of mitral regurg on the heart?






41. What is the murmur of mitral regurg?






42. What does granulation tissue contain?






43. Is scar tissue or myocardium stronger?






44. What are the forward and backward sx of LHF?






45. How does contraction band necrosis occur?






46. What is an important complication of ASD?






47. Return of O2 and inflammatory cells cause FR generation - further damaging myocytes.






48. Where is the coarctation in infantile coarctation of the aorta?






49. What type of endocarditis is associated with SLE?






50. What are the sx of aortic regurg?