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Subject : health-sciences
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1. How does reperfusion injury occur?






2. When is a post - MI pt at highest risk for Dressler syndrome? With what microscopic change is this complication associated?






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






4. Opening snap followed by diastolic rumble.






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






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






7. Ostium primum ASD is associated with what congenital disorder?






8. What always follows necrosis?






9. What are the four defects in tetralogy of fallot?






10. When do CK- MB levels rise - peak - and return to normal?






11. What type of shunt does truncus arteriosus cause?






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






13. What increases the risk for chronic rheumatic heart disease?






14. Dense layer of elastic and fibrotic tissue in the endocardium.






15. What is the major cause of MI?






16. Is scar tissue or myocardium stronger?






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






18. What is the gross and microscopic appearance of cardiac myxomas?






19. Which congenital heart defect is associated with congenital rubella?






20. Lower extremity cyanosis later in life - holostystolic machine like murmur.






21. Large vegetations on tricuspid valve?






22. What is the most common type of endocarditis?






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






24. What is the most common cause of myocarditis?






25. How does aortic regurg affect the heart chambers?






26. What are the sx of cardiac myxoma?






27. How does restrictive cardiomyopathy cause LHF?

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






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






30. What does rupture of a papillary muscle cause?






31. Hypertension in upper extremities - hypotension in lower extremities - notching of ribs on CXR.






32. What heart sound manifest with an ASD?






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






34. What is systolic dysfx?






35. What causes wear and tear aortic stenosis?






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






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






38. What is the characteristic finding on CXR in tetralogy of fallot?






39. What % of MIs involve the LAD?






40. What does granulation tissue contain?






41. What is the rate of congenital heart defects?






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






43. What are the sx of aortic regurg?






44. What complications occur 4-7 days post MI?






45. Sudden death in a young athlete.






46. What complications occur within 4 hrs post MI?






47. What causes an early - blowing diastolic murmur?






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






49. Which congenital heart defect is associated with maternal diabetes?






50. What shunt does tetralogy of fallot produce?