Pulmonary Vascular Diseases — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: Pulmonary hypertension may present with exertional _____ and right-sided heart failure

Answer: dyspnea

Flashcard 2: Pulmonary infarction due to PE may present with _____ (RR) and tachycardia (HR)

Answer: tachypnea

Flashcard 3: _____-capillary pulmonary hypertension also called as pulmonary arterial hypertension involves group I of WHO classification

Answer: Pre

Flashcard 4: Pulmonary _____ due to PE occurs if a large- or medium-sized artery is obstructed in patients with pre-existing cardiopulmonary compromise

Answer: infarction

Flashcard 5: _____-capillary pulmonary hypertension involves WHO Group 2.

Answer: Post

Extra: WHO Classification of Pulmonary Hypertension: - Group 1: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) [Pre-capillary] - Group 2: PH due to Left Heart Disease [Post-capillary] - Group 3: PH due to Lung Disease/Hypoxia [Pre-capillary] - Group 4: Chronic Thromboembolic PH (CTEPH) [Pre-capillary] - Group 5: PH with unclear multifactorial mechanisms (Variable)

Flashcard 6: What type of upper airway obstruction is depicted by the following flow-volume loop? _____

Answer: Variable extrathoracic obstruction

Flashcard 7: What type of upper airway obstruction is depicted by the following flow-volume loop? _____

Answer: Fixed upper airway obstruction

Flashcard 8: Day symptoms lasting _____/week and night symptoms lasting >1 nights/week with an FEV1 of  60-80% is classified as moderate persistent asthma according to severity

Answer: daily

Flashcard 9: Day symptoms lasting _____/week and night symptoms lasting ≤ 2 nights/month with an FEV1 of > 80% is classified as intermittent asthma.

Answer: ≤ 2 days

Flashcard 10: _____ pleural effusion occurs due to thoracic duct injury from trauma or malignancy

Answer: Lymphatic