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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. Exercise - overtransfusiion and excitiment causes and increase in...?






2. The 7 complications of MI

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3. skin rash on buttocks and legs - arthralgia - intestinal hemorrhage - abdominal pain - melena. Follows URI - IgA immune complex - most common childhood systemic vasculitis






4. no relation between p waves and QRS intervals - treatment and predisposing factor






5. What other congenital abnormality is necessary for life for a patient with transposition of the great vesses?






6. In an EKG - What is the p wave?






7. When does extracellular calcium enter the cardiac muscle cells during contraction?






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






9. In terms of starling forces - why does nephrotic syndrome or liver failure cause edems






10. decrease blood flow to the skin due to arteriolar vasospasm in cold temp - emotional stress - also in SLE and CREST

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11. What causes the ejection click in the Cres - decres murmur?






12. progressive lengthening of PR until beat is dropped - a p wave not followed by QRS






13. What causes the murmur heard in MR to enhance?






14. What is the classic X ray finding for tet of fallot?






15. What causes the CO curve to shift downwards?






16. What murmur is heard with aortic regurg?






17. What happens in phase 0 of the cardiac ventricular action potential?






18. Where are pacemaker cells?






19. The cause of cardiac dilation?






20. Endothelial malignancy of the skin assocated with HHV-8 and HIV

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21. When and why is the S3 sound heard?






22. What happens in phase 2 of the cardiac ventricular action potential?






23. How do catecholamines increase contractility?






24. What kind of infarct show ST depression






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






26. When during cardiac nodal cells depolarize?






27. benign capillary skin papules in AIDS patients mistaken for kaposi sarcoma - caused by bartonella henselae






28. How does digitatlis increase contractility?






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






30. In what disease states is blood viscosity increased?






31. Weak pulses - notching of the ribs on xray - HTN in upper extremeties and weak peripheral pulses






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






33. What is the definition of HTN?






34. Do you see elevaged ASO titers in rheumatic heart disease






35. What is the gold standard for dx of MI in the first 6 hours






36. What is the danger of torsades to pointes?






37. In the cardiac and vascular function curves - In what instance is the vascular curve shifted to the right?






38. What does FEVERSS stand for in rheumatic heart disease






39. diaphoresis - N/V - severe retrosternal pain - pain in left arm/jaw - SOB - fatigue - adrenergic symptoms






40. S3 - dilated heart on US - balloon appearance on CXR - eccentric hypertrophy






41. Which sympathetic receptors raise MAP






42. dilated tortous veins due to chronically inc venous pressure - poor wound healing - varicose ulcers






43. Which bacteria causes rheumatic heart disease






44. What are anitschkow's cells






45. Left to right shunts are more common in babies or kids?






46. What is the formula for EF?






47. What does the starling curve show?






48. moncekberg






49. Mitral stenosis is most often secondary to which condition?






50. Which class of drugs decrease preload