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Subject : health-sciences
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1. Which angina is relieved by Ca channel blockers?






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






3. What is the most common primary cardiac tumor in children? Is it malignant or benign?






4. What is cardiogenic shock?






5. What is typically the mechanims of sudden cardiac death?






6. What is the tx for mitral valve prolapse?






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






8. Erythematous nontender lesions on palms and soles.






9. What disesase has Aschoff bodies?






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






11. What bug causes acute rheumatic fever?






12. What are the sx/complications of myocarditis?






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






14. Large vegetations on tricuspid valve?






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






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






17. What does rupture of a papillary muscle cause?






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






19. Which artery is most often occluded in an MI?






20. What is molecular mimicry?






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






22. How does ischemia cause LHF?






23. What does nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis cause?






24. What coronary arterysupplies the lateral wall of the LV?






25. Are most congenital heart defects spontaneous or inherited?






26. What is a complication of chronic rheumatic heart disease?






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






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






29. What type of shunt does a VSD cause?






30. What is an important complication of ASD?






31. What is the rate of congenital heart defects?






32. With what virus is PDA associated?






33. What type of endocarditis is associated with SLE?






34. What drugs can cause dilated cardiomyopathy?






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

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36. What is the JOneS mneumonic?






37. When does the heart have dark discoloration post MI?






38. What % stenosis causes stable angina?






39. What type of shunt results in cyanosis at birth?






40. Poor myocardial fx due to chronic ischemic damage?






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






42. What cardiac disease is associated with tuberous sclerosis?






43. What is the murmur of mitral valve prolapse?






44. What endocarditis is commonly found in patients with colon cancer?






45. What is an Anitschow cell?






46. What is the etiology of S viridans endocarditis?






47. Opening snap followed by diastolic rumble.






48. How do you prevent S viridans endocarditis?






49. What imaging test is useful for detecting lesions on valves?






50. What drug relieves stable angina?