Cardiology — Flashcards

Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome is due to an abnormally fast accessory conduction pathway from the atria to ventricle via the bundle of _____, which bypasses the slower AV node

Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy occurs in around 1 in _____

What is the most common cause of sudden cardiac death in young people & athletes? _____

What is the recommended management for a hemodynamically stable Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome patient with atrial fibrillation? _____ or amiodarone

Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome may result in re-entry circuit, causing supraventricular _____

Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy causes _____ dysfunction

Hint: diastolic/systolic

_____ syndrome is a genetic disorder that allows abnormal conduction to occur in the heart, via an accessory pathway

Constrictive pericarditis may also occur after _____ surgery

CXR for myocarditis may show _____

The main management for atrial fibrillation is _____ control

Hint: rate/rhythm