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Subject : health-sciences
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1. Why would cardiac enzymes continue to increase after the initial MI?






2. What are the clinical features of RHF?






3. What is the characteristic murmur of aortic stenosis?






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






5. What effect does squatting have on the murmur of mitral valve prolapse? Why?






6. In transposition of the great vessels - What is required for survival? How is this achieved?






7. With what condition are rhabdomyomas associated?






8. What causes mitral valve prolapse?






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






10. Friction rub and chest pain.






11. What is the most common cause of mitral stenosis?






12. Swelling and pain in a large joint that resolves within days and migrates to involve another large joint.






13. What causes the split S2 in ASD?






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






15. In what pt population does S aureus commonly cause valvular disease?






16. What is the most common tumor of the heart?






17. Tx for PDA?






18. What is a water - hammer pulse?






19. What drugs can cause dilated cardiomyopathy?






20. With what developmental disorder is VSD associated?






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






22. Infects predamaged valves after transient bacteremia?






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 the most common cause of sudden cardiac death? What are less common causes of sudden cardiac death?






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






26. What causes the nutmeg color in nutmeg liver?






27. What is the tx for LHF?






28. Is scar tissue or myocardium stronger?






29. What type of ASD is associated w/Down syndrome?






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






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






32. How does Eisenmeger syndrome occur?






33. What type of shunt dose PDA cause?






34. Fever - murmur - Janeway lesions - Osler nodes - splinter hemorrhages - anemia of chronic disease?






35. What heart sound manifest with an ASD?






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

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37. What causes an early - blowing diastolic murmur?






38. What causes unstable angina?






39. What are the complications that occur months after an MI?






40. What effect does chronic rheumatic heart disease have the mitral valve?






41. What is systolic dysfx?






42. Drug that vasodilates both arteries and veins but mostly veins. Used to decrease preload to heart.






43. What are Janeway lesions?






44. What congenital heart defect often is present with infantile coarctation of the aorta?






45. What is diastolic dysfx?






46. What are the complications of mitral stenosis?






47. What is the tx for aortic stenosis?






48. What type of vegetations does Strep viridans cause?






49. What increases the volume of mitral regurg murmur?






50. How does stable angina present?