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Subject : health-sciences
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1. What are the causes of LHF?






2. How does ischemia cause LHF?






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






4. What causes prinzmetal angina?






5. How long after pharyngitis does acute rheumatic fever occur?






6. When is a post - MI pt at highest risk for a mural thrombus? With what microscopic change is this complication associated?






7. How does hypertension cause LHF?

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






9. What causes heart failure cells?






10. Myofiber hypertrophy with disarray.






11. Why are cardiac enzymes elevated after an MI?






12. What valves are involved in rhuematic endocarditis?






13. What are the two effects of ATII?






14. What disesase has Aschoff bodies?






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






16. With what disease is Libman - Sacks endocarditis associated?






17. What is the foundation of a scar?






18. What % of MIs involve the LAD?






19. With what disease is transposition of the great vessels associated?






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






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






22. What are the cancers that most commonly metastasize to the heart?






23. Tx for PDA?






24. What is the tx for dilated cardiomyopathy?






25. When do macrophagess infiltrate the myocardium post MI?






26. What is the effect of acute vs chronic rheumatic disease off the mitral valve?






27. What is Loeffler syndrome?






28. What is the basic principle of CHF?






29. What causes the split S2 in ASD?






30. What typically causes hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?






31. What characterizes acute rheumatic fever endocarditiis?






32. Lower extremity cyanosis in infants? In adults?






33. What are the clinical features of LHF due to?






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






35. What type of vegetations form in nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis?






36. What gross and microscopic changes occur 1-3 days after an MI?






37. What effect does chronic rheumatic heart disease have on the aortic valve?

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38. What increases the volume of mitral regurg murmur?






39. What is cardiogenic shock?






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






41. How does restrictive cardiomyopathy present?






42. With what endocarditis is S epidermidis associated?






43. What type of endocarditis is associated with SLE?






44. Tender lesions on fingers or toes.






45. What are the sx of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?






46. What is the cause of the red border around granulation tissue?






47. What type of vegetations does Strep viridans cause?






48. Turner syndrome is associated with which congenital heart defect?






49. Holosystolic blowing murmur that increases w/expiration?






50. What is the major cause of MI?