Cardiology — Flashcards

Guillain-Barré syndrome may cause autonomic dysfunction, which can cause _____ and other arrhythmias

_____ conjunctivitis presents as follicular conjunctivitis, progresses to mixed papillary-follicular conjunctivitis, and may demonstrate corneal haziness with neovascularization

What is the most common dermal manifestation of antiphospholipid syndrome? _____

What is the first sign in cardiac tamponade? _____

Treatment with _____ should be initiated immediately in patients with RPGN

All diastolic murmurs are considered abnormal _____

Hint: T/F

< 30 y.o. woman with breast lump, initially reassurance (watch/wait); if it persists, then get a(n) _____

Hint: what kind of imaging

Features of a low-risk solitary pulmonary nodule include size ≤ _____ cm, age < 40, and smoking cessation for > 15 years (or never smoked)

Pt has pre-existing renal damage but needs contrast for a study, what are the next best steps? (3) _____

Solitary Lung Nodule: 1) If Chest CT shows benign features, then _____ 2) If Chest CT shows "suspicious" features, then PET/biopsy 2) If Chest CT or patient has malignant features, then excision

Hint: next step