Cardiology — Flashcards

_____ echocardiogram may be used to detect lesions on heart valves, which aids in the diagnosis of bacterial endocarditis

A hyperkinetic pulse can occur with _____ and high-output conditions

Hypertensive _____ is defined as severe hypertension (>180 / >120 mmHg) with acute end-organ damage

Which stage of Lyme disease can present with facial nerve palsy? _____

Nitrates may provide symptomatic relief of chronic, stable _____

3 - 10 days after a subarachnoid hemorrhage, _____ can occur in the areas surrounding the ruptured aneurysm, which may cause an ischemic infarct

Which thyroid imbalance presents with decreased TSH (if 1*) and increased free T3 / T4? _____

Immunodeficiency-associated Burkitt lymphoma occurs in HIV-infected individuals and presents with generalized _____

Patients with _____ deficiency may develop anaphylaxis to IgA-containing products (e.g. blood transfusions, gammaglobulins)

_____ is an inflammatory disorder of skeletal muscle only.