Cardiac tumors US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Cardiac tumors 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.
Cardiac tumors Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: One complication associated with lung cancer is _____, which can lead to obstructive shock
Answer: pericardial effusion
Flashcard 2: _____itis is characterized by episodic chest pain that worsens with movement or changes in position; without warmth, swelling, erythema, or other cardiovascular / pulmonary signs or symptoms
Answer: Costochondr
Flashcard 3: Late (chronic) lesions of rheumatic heart disease cause mitral _____
Answer: stenosis
Flashcard 4: Causes of _____ cardiomyopathy include amyloidosis, sarcoidosis, post-radiation fibrosis, and eosinophilic syndromes of the heart (loeffler endocarditis, endomyocardial fibrosis)
Answer: restrictive
Flashcard 5: Complications of myocarditis include arrhythmias, heart failure, cardiogenic shock and _____ cardiomyopathy
Answer: dilated
Extra:
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Flashcard 6: What type of cardiac tumor is associated with a diastolic "plop" sound (mid-diastolic rumbling murmur best heard at the apex) on auscultation? _____
Answer: Myxomas
Flashcard 7: What is Ebstein's anomaly?
Answer: atrialized right ventricle
Flashcard 8: medial medullary syndrome
Answer: stroke in paramedian branches of ASA and/or vertebral arteries
Extra: lower limb hemiparesis, loss of proprioception, tongue deviation
Flashcard 9: migraine headache
Answer: irritation of CN 5, meninges, and/or blood vessels
Extra: release of substance P, CGRP, vasoactive peptides pulsating unilateral headache; 4-72 hr duration; +/- nausea, photophobia, phonophobia, aura abortive - triptans
prophylactic - propranalol, topiramate
Flashcard 10: familial hypercholesterolemia (hyperlipidemia type IIA)
Answer:
Extra: severe atherosclerotic disease early in life, tendon xanthomas, corneal arcus, very early MI elevated LDL and cholesterol AD LDL receptor
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