Cardiology UK Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Cardiology with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Cardiology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 171: What is Trifascicular Block?
Answer:
• RBBB
• Left - Axis Deviation
• + 1st-Degree Heart Block
Flashcard 172: What cardiac medication has a risk of causing thrombophlebitis?
Answer:
• Amiadarone
Flashcard 173: What antibiotic would interact with statins?
Answer:
• Clarithromycin (macrolide)
Flashcard 174: What is atrial myxoma?
Answer:
• Benign tumour commonly occuring in the left atrium
Flashcard 175: if an Angina patient is on monotherapy and cannot tolerate the addition of a calcium channel blocker or a beta-blocker then consider?
Answer:
• Long-acting Nitrate (Isosorbide Mononitrate
• Ivabradine
• Nicorandil
• Ranolazine
Flashcard 176: What thiazide-like diuretic is used in hypertension managment?
Answer:
• Indapamide
*Bendoflumethiazide is a thiazide diuretic
Flashcard 177: What does atrial myxoma show on echocardiogram?
Answer:
• Pedunculated hetergenous mass
Flashcard 178: Adverse effects of Adenosine? 4
Answer:
• Chest Pain
• Bronchospasm
• Transient flushing
• Can enhance conduction down accessory pathways, resulting in increased ventricular rate (e.g. WPW syndrome)
Flashcard 179: When is secondary statin prevention indicated?
Answer:
• When they've had an event already, and need to prevent a second event from happening again
Flashcard 180: What can cause Sudden Heart Failure, raised JVP, Pulsus parodoxus after recent MI?
Answer:
• Left Ventricular Free Wall Rupture
*Leakage of blood into the pericardial sac, resulting in cardiac tamponade
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