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Subject : health-sciences
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1. What effect does chronic rheumatic heart disease have on the aortic valve?

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2. What are the laboratory findings of bacterial endocarditis?






3. In which chamber of the heart are cardiac myxomas found?






4. What causes a mid - systolic click followed by a regurgitation murmur?






5. What is the most common cause of dilated cardiomyopathy? What are other causes?






6. What is the classic EKG finding of restrictive cardiomyopathy?






7. How does adult coarctation of the aorta present?






8. What causes notching of the ribs in adult coarctation of the aorta?






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






10. What valves are most commonly involved in chronic rheumatic heart disease?






11. How do you tx prinzmetal angina?






12. What does nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis cause?






13. What gross and microscopic changes occur 1-3 weeks after an MI?






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






15. What causes endocarditis of prosthetic valves?






16. Boot - shaped heart on x- ray?






17. With what virus is PDA associated?






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






19. What type of shunt does truncus arteriosus cause?






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






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






22. What is the most common cause of endocarditis in IV drug users?






23. What is the tx for dilated cardiomyopathy?






24. What does rupture of the LV free wall cause?






25. Which coronary artery supplies the anterior wall and anterior septum?






26. EKG for stable angina?






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






28. What complications occur within 4 hrs post MI?






29. How do ACE inhibitors tx MI?






30. What are the sx of right - to - left shunt?






31. What is an Aschoff body?






32. Opening snap followed by diastolic rumble.






33. How does dilated cardiomyopathy cause LHF?






34. What are the causes of restrictive cardiomyopathy in adults?






35. How does ischemia cause LHF?






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






37. What is the tx for aortic stenosis?






38. What drugs can cause dilated cardiomyopathy?






39. Friction rub and chest pain.






40. How does squating decrease hypoxemia in tetralogy of fallot?






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






42. What causes the dependent pitting edema in RHF?






43. What coronary artery supplies the mitral valve papillary muscles?






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






45. Why are cardiac enzymes elevated after an MI?






46. What are the two effects of ATII?






47. What are the complications of mitral stenosis?






48. How does aortic regurg affect the heart chambers?






49. When would arrhythmia occur after MI?






50. What causes angina and syncope in aortic stenosis?

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