Cardiology — Flashcards

IV Ca2+ channel blockers such as _____ and clevidipine may be used in hypertensive emergency

Chronic _____ or _____ abuse = dilated cardiomyopathy

Hint: substance

What is the most likely underlying etiology of DVT in a young, Caucasian patient that presents with leg swelling, positive D-dimer, and shortness of breath? _____

Nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia presents in women with _____ hyper-androgen features (acne, hirsutism)

Hint: acute/chronic

The sickled cells in sickle cell anemia get trapped in the capillaries, leading to _____ and _____

Pulmonary embolism most commonly seen: 1) Chest x-ray: _____ 2) ECG finding: _____ 3) Acid/base: _____

Stages of CKD I - Normal/High: GFR _____ II - Mild: GFR _____ III - Moderate: GFR _____ IV - Severe: GFR _____ V - Kidney failure: GFR _____

A delayed, rumbling late diastolic murmur is indicative of what pathology? [sound:z45 SO - Mitral Stenosis and Opening Snap (1).mp3] _____

Loss of consciousness after shaving / head turning / tight collars is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis

What is the likely cause of persistent mild thrombocytosis in a patient with a history of blunt abdominal trauma? _____