Cardiology — Flashcards

_____ angina is characterized by episodic chest pain during rest due to coronary artery spasm

In Heyde syndrome, the stenotic aortic valve causes passing vWF to _____, making it available to be degraded by ADAMTS13 in the vasculature

_____ is a post-MI complication that presents as chest pain with friction rub

_____ P wave (amplitude > 5 mm) is associated with a dilated right atrium

Kussmaul sign (increased JVP on inspiration) may be seen with constrictive _____ and restrictive cardiomyopathies

IV Ca2+ channel blockers such as _____ and clevidipine may be used in hypertensive emergency

Cardiac tamponade may be associated with _____, which is a decrease in amplitude of systolic BP > 10 mmHG during inspiration

Coarctation of the aorta is associated with a _____ aortic valve and an increased risk of developing berry aneurysms

_____ AV block is characterized by progressive lengthening of the PR interval until a beat is "dropped"

Hint: (aka)

Atrial _____ typically has a 4:1 'sawtooth' pattern appearance on ECG