Cardiology — Flashcards

Flashcard 1621: _____ is more common

Answer: HOCM

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Flashcard 1622: Exophthalmos (proptosis) is most likely _____

Answer: Graves disease

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Flashcard 1623: How can someone with aortic dissection develop an early decrescendo diastolic murmur and increased creatinine? _____

Answer: Extension of aortic dissection into the aortic valve and kidneys

Flashcard 1624: S3/S4 = Heard at _____ of the heart Use the _____ position Use the _____

Answer: the apex

Flashcard 1625: What is the most common leukemia in adults > 60 years old? _____

Answer: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)

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Flashcard 1626: Management of chronic primary **mitral regurgitation** in patients who are symptomatic OR asymptomatic with **LVEF ≤ 60%**: _____

Answer: Surgical valve repair

Flashcard 1627: Sickle cell disease = _____ bilirubin and _____ Hgb and _____ reticulocyte count

Answer: ↑

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Flashcard 1628: Anemia of chronic kidney disease is managed with _____

Answer: EPO

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Flashcard 1629: Hypoparathyroidism can lead to calcifications in the _____

Answer: basal ganglia

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Flashcard 1630: The treatment for polycythemia vera is _____; second-line therapy is hydroxyurea

Answer: phlebotomy

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