Cardiology — Flashcards
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What investigations should be ordered for suspected mitral stenosis? _____
Hint: 3
The most common sustained arrhythmia is _____
The main cause of mitral stenosis is _____
Atrial fibrillation typically beats at _____
A 30 year old immigrant presents with dyspnea, haemoptysis, and palpitations. A mid-diastolic murmur is heard loudest at the apex. What is the likely valve affected? _____
The S1 in mitral stenosis is described as _____ (often called a 'tapping' impulse)
Hint: intensity
Aortic stenosis is heard best on _____ and leaning forward
Hint: inspiration/expiration
Development of pulmonary hypertension and subsequent right heart failure is more common in _____
Hint: Mitral Regurgitation/Mitral Stenosis
Atrial fibrillation may present with _____, dyspnoea, & chest pain
In _____ atrial fibrillation there is continuous atrial fibrillation which cannot be cardioverted
Hint: classification
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