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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. PCWP > LV diastolic pressure






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






3. What does hypoxia cause in the lung versus other tissues?






4. What is the cushing triad?






5. What are tendinous xanthoma - atheromas - and corneal arcus signs of?






6. What causes the CO curve to shift upwards?






7. sudden death in young atheletes - S4 - apical impulses - outflow obstruction






8. Where is the most posterior portion of the heart and What can it cause?






9. What is the time frame for arrhythmia risk in the evolution of MI






10. What causes the early cyanosis in Tet of Fallot?






11. What 4 things drive myocardial 02 demand?






12. Which class of drugs decrease the murmur heard in aortic regurg?






13. Which organ has the largest arteriovenous difference






14. Churg Strauss - presentation and test






15. When do coronary arteries fill?






16. What do the starling forces determine






17. dyspnea - fatigue - edema and rales - multiple causes






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






19. segmental thrombosing vasculitis of small and medium vessels in smokers with intermittent claudication - superficial nodular phlebitis - raynaud's - gangrene and severe pain - autoamputation of digits is possible

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20. What are the systolic heart sounds






21. Expiration causes an increase in which sided heart sounds






22. What does mitral prolapse predeispose to?






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






24. What is indicated when CO and venous return are equal?






25. Which organ has ht highest blood flow per gram of tissue






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






27. What happends in phase 1 of the ventricular cardiac action potential?






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






29. In an EKG - What is the QT interval?






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






31. Inspiration causes an increase in which sided heart sounds?






32. How does aldosterone raise MAP






33. When does EF decrease






34. rate of 02 consumption/ arterial 02 - venous 02 ccontent=CO






35. What causes ankle - sacral edema - jugular venous distention






36. In an EKG - What is the T wave?






37. Rank the following by speed of conduction - av node - atria - purkinjee - ventricles






38. Which area of the endocardium is especially vulnerable to infarction? Why?






39. Which organ gets the largest share of systemic cardiac output






40. Which murmur is heard with VSD?






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






42. polypoid capillary hemangioma that can ulcerate and bleed






43. Wegener's presentation






44. What are anitschkow's cells






45. What are the diastolic heart sounds?






46. Restrictive cardiomyopathy causes






47. What do patients die early from in rheumatic heart disease?






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






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






50. How does digitatlis increase contractility?