Cardiology — Flashcards

Labyrinthitis/vestibular neuritis is managed with _____

Hint: treatment

What is the preferred test for the evaluation of pulmonary embolus in a pregnant woman with a **normal chest X-ray**? _____

Bilateral _____ can occur in acute PE due to cytokine-induced bronchoconstriction in response to hypoxia and infarction

BMI > _____ = overweight BMI > _____ = obesity

What laboratory measurement is used to stratify CKD into stages? _____

Prior to thyroidectomy, patients with suspected MEN2A or MEN2B should be screened for _____

What is the most important risk factor for peripheral arterial disease (PAD)? _____

What are the ECG criteria for **left ventricular hypertrophy** (LVH)?

What is the likely diagnosis in a young woman who has photosensitive skin, thrombocytopenia, and glomerulonephritis (RBC casts, low C3/C4)? _____

OSA can lead to secondary _____