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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. When do you see extensive coagulative necrosis in an MI






2. disease of elastic arteries and large and medium sized muscular arteries






3. Which class of drugs decreases afterload?






4. What causes the cushing reflex and why






5. How do beta blockers decrease contractility?






6. What is the difference between adult and infantile type aortic coarctation?






7. What does the atria release in response to inc blood volume and atrial pressure






8. Does blood flow across the actual ASD account for abnormal heart sounds? What is the reason?






9. What supplies the posterior left ventricle?






10. Which enzymes are useful for diagnosing reinfarction






11. The cause of dyspnea on exertion?






12. most common primary cardiac tumor in children - associated with tuberous sclerosis






13. Unilateral headache - jaw claudication - impaired vision






14. wartiike - sterile vegetations occur on both sides of the valve - commonly causes mitral regurg. SLE causes it






15. Which murmur is characteristic of mitral/tricuspid regurg?






16. in the JVP - What is the v wave?






17. What is the effect on the slope of phase 4 in pacemaker cells by catecholamines and






18. tearing chest pain radiation to the back - associated with marfan






19. which ethnic groups have higher association with HTN?






20. What is the most common cause of MI






21. What is a normal EF






22. p - anca

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23. Chronic mitral stenosis can lead to what changes in size of the LA






24. Restrictive cardiomyopathy causes






25. congenital heart defect withdown syndrome






26. What constitues the upstroke in pacemaker cells?






27. Which bacteria causes rheumatic heart disease






28. Rank the pacemakers cells






29. How do catecholamines increase contractility?






30. Which kind of infarct show ST elevation - and/or pathologic Q waves






31. What is the machine like murmur? What is the heart pathology and the predisposing causes






32. decrease stretch in baroreceptors leads to what response?






33. What is the association with wide S2 splitting?






34. Irregularly irregular ECG - no p waves: dx and treatment






35. which medications are used to maintain patency or close the ductus arteriosus?






36. in the JVP - What is the a wave?






37. On the cardiac cycle graph - on which corners do the opening and closing of the aortic and mitral valves occur?






38. What are aschoff bodies






39. polypoid capillary hemangioma that can ulcerate and bleed






40. Why is contractility decreased in heart failure?






41. disruption of the vasa vasorum of aorta - dilation of aorta and valve ring - tree bark appearance (calcifications on aortic root)






42. In what disease states is blood viscosity increased?






43. PCWP > LV diastolic pressure






44. Right to left shunts are more common in babies or kids?






45. bacterial endocarditis - previously normal valves - rapid onset - Which bacteria?






46. exaggerated decrease in pulse during inspiration.

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47. Where are pacemaker cells?






48. stroke volume x HR =?






49. coronary artery spasm - ST elevation






50. failure of truncus arteriosus to divide?