Cardiology — Flashcards

What drug class should be added to a patients medications if they have diabetes and microalbuminuria? _____

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with back pain radiating to the buttocks and thighs? It is relieved when walking uphill or bicycling (hunched). _____

The duration of viral conjunctivitis is _____

Angina, syncope and CHF is suggestive of _____

Hint: condition

Acute renal infarction is accompanied by _____

Hint: hypertension/hypotension

Which cause of community-acquired pneumonia is associated with COPD? _____

The most common cause of mitral regurgitation in developed countries is _____, which is due to myxomatous valve degeneration

Hint: valvular disorder

_____ is a severe endocrine pathology that may result in lid lag

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with a recent URI and a persistent productive cough without fever or significant CXR findings? _____

Does central vertigo present with postural instability? _____