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Subject : health-sciences
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1. When is a post - MI pt at highest risk for a mural thrombus? With what microscopic change is this complication associated?






2. What causes the dependent pitting edema in RHF?






3. How do ACE inhibitors tx MI?






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






5. What is the most common cause of RHF? What are others?






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






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






8. How does subendocardial MI/ischemia present on EKG?






9. What congenital heart defect does indomethacin tx?






10. Why would cardiac enzymes continue to increase after the initial MI?






11. What genetic conditions predispose a pt to mitral valve prolapse?






12. How does dilated cardiomyopathy cause LHF?






13. What is the characteristic murmur of aortic stenosis?






14. How does adult coarctation of the aorta present?






15. What artery is the 2nd most often occluded in an MI?






16. What iis the tx for aortic regurg?






17. With what developmental disorder is VSD associated?






18. Which angina(s) cause subendocardial ischemia? Transmural ischemia?






19. Which coronary artery supplies the posterior wall of the LV and posterior septum?






20. EKG for stable angina?






21. What is the major cause of MI?






22. What are the major criteria of the Jones criteria?






23. What is the tx for mitral valve prolapse?






24. How does restrictive cardiomyopathy cause LHF?

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25. What is chronic rheumatic heart disease?






26. What is the most common type of endocarditis?






27. What conditions can cause nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis?






28. What is the tx for LHF?






29. Boot - shaped heart on x- ray?






30. What effect does aortic stenosis have on the chambers of the heart?






31. How does restrictive cardiomyopathy present?






32. If a pt has an endocarditis caused by Streptococcus bovis - what underlying condition should you test for?






33. What is the rate of congenital heart defects?






34. What causes mitral valve prolapse?






35. What is the leading cause of death in the US?






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






37. What does granulation tissue contain?






38. What type of valvular vegetations does S aureus cause?






39. What type of endocarditis is associated with SLE?






40. What is Loeffler syndrome?






41. What are the complications of mitral stenosis?






42. What determines the extent of shunting and cyanosis in tetralogy of fallot?






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






44. What is eythema marginatum? What parts of the body does it commonly involve?






45. What is the main cause of MV regurg? What are other causes?






46. What complication occurs 1-3 days post MI?






47. What is the JOneS mneumonic?






48. What is the basic principle of CHF?






49. What is Dressler syndrome? When does it occur?






50. Early - blowing diastolic murmur - bounding pulse - pulsating nail bed - and head bobbing.