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Subject : health-sciences
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1. How does MI cause LHF?






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






3. What type of collagen is involved in fibrosis?






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






5. What characterizes acute rheumatic fever endocarditiis?






6. What does rupture of the IV septum cause?






7. What are the laboratory findings of bacterial endocarditis?






8. How does dilated cardiomyopathy cause LHF?






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






10. What is the most common type of ASD? What %?






11. Reperfusion of irreversibly damaged cells results in Ca influx - leading to hypercontraction of myofibrils.






12. What is the most common cause of infectious endocarditis?






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






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






15. What type of shunt dose PDA cause?






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






17. In which chamber of the heart are rhabdomyomas found?






18. Vegetations on surface and undersurface of mitral valve.






19. Small - sterile fibrin deposits randomly arranged on closure of valve leaflets in a pt w/metastatic colon cancer?






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






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






22. How do you tx prinzmetal angina?






23. What congenital heart defect presents later in life with lower extremity cyanosis?






24. How does asprin/heparin tx MI?






25. What are the complications of mitral valve prolapse? Are they common?






26. What is an Aschoff body?






27. What areas of the heart does the RCA supply?






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






29. Crushing chest pain lasting >20 minutes that radiates to left arm or jaw - diaphoresis - and dyspnea. Sx not relieved by NG.






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






31. Friction rub and chest pain.






32. What effect does mitral stenosis have on the heart chambers?






33. What causes an early - blowing diastolic murmur?






34. What bug causes acute rheumatic fever?






35. Dyspnea - PND - orthopnea - crackles - fluid rentention - heart failure cells.






36. What are the forward and backward sx of LHF?






37. How does hypertension cause LHF?

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38. Which chambers of the heart are generally spared in an MI?






39. What is dilated cardiomyopathy?






40. What causes heart failure cells?






41. What is the tx for mitral valve prolapse?






42. With what virus is PDA associated?






43. Endomyocardial fibrosis w/eosinophilic infiltrate and eosinophilia.






44. What is cardiogenic shock?






45. At What age does wear and tear aortic stenosis present? What congenital disease hastens the onset?






46. Sudden death in a young athlete.






47. What is the tx for VSD?






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






49. Episodic chest pain unrelated to exertion due to coronary vasospasm. ST- segment elevation. Relieved by NG or Ca channel blockers.






50. What valves are involved in rhuematic endocarditis?