Cardiology — Flashcards

Pulmonary HTN is defined as a mean pulmonary arterial pressure greater than _____ mm Hg at rest

Aortic regurgitation presenting with a murmur during **diastole only** is _____, whereas a murmur heard during both **diastole and systole** indicates severe disease.

↓ PTH and ↑ [Ca]: _____

Hint: cause

Reversible bronchoconstriction and inflammation of airways is characteristic of _____

Hint: condition

Periorbital edema, ↓ reflexes/muscle weakness, bradycardia, weight gain and menorrhagia is seen in _____

Hint: condition

Nail clubbing (thyroid acropachy) in the setting of hyperthyroidism is specific for _____

What is the likely diagnosis in an older patient with significant smoking history that presents with hypercalcemia and low PTH? _____

Vasospastic angina = _____

Hint: ECG finding

Blood pressures should be lowered slowly (10-20% in the first hour) for hypertensive emergency due to possibility of _____

What is the recommended treatment for a patient with symptomatic SVC syndrome secondary to lung malignancy? _____