Cardiology — Flashcards

Thrombolytic therapy (e.g. tPA) is indicated for patients with ischemic stroke if given within _____ of symptom onset

Can RAI ablation of thyroid tissue lead to permanant hypothyroidism? _____

What is the treatment for systemic lupus erythematosus? Long-term therapy (everyone): _____ Acute exacerbations (flare): _____ Active glomerulonephritis: IV cyclophosphamide → PO mycophenolate mofetil

Aortic stenosis = _____ LV oxygen demand

Elevated DHEAS and normal testosterone = _____ tumor Normal DHEAS and elevated testosterone = _____ tumor

Hint: ovarian/adrenal

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with flushing, diarrhea, wheezing, and a heart murmur that increases with inspiration? _____

Treatment of neurogenic shock? _____

Goals of sepsis therapy include: CVP at 10-12 Urine output > _____ cc/kg/hour MAP > 65 SvO2 > 70%

Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia typically presents with _____ and neurologic deficits without CRAB symptoms of MM

What is the first step in management of T2DM after the diagnosis is made (A1C > 6.5%)? _____