Cardiology — Flashcards

Stable angina is often due to atherosclerosis of coronary arteries with >_____% stenosis

Treatment of cardiogenic shock? _____

Exogenous hyperthyroidism (or factitous hyperthyroidism): - Symptoms of hyperthyroidism but no _____ - Low RAI uptake in scintigraphy

What is the likely diagnosis in an HIV patient that presents with a two-month history of low-grade fever and a productive cough that is worst in the morning?\n_____

Pseudoaneurysm is a local vascular complication of cardiac catheterization characterized by a(n) _____ bruit and painful, pulsatile mass

_____ pneumothorax may be due to mechanical ventilation with use of high pressures

Osteoarthritis classically presents with joint pain that _____ during the day

Hint: improves/worsens

What type of abdominal pain is suspected in an old man who is post-MI (shock) or with Afib (emboli)? _____

What is the recommended screening protocol for abdominal aortic aneurysm? _____

What imaging modality is used to confirm the diagnosis of coarctation of the aorta? _____