Cardiology — Flashcards

Tertiary hyperparathyroidism is due to chronic _____ failure where the parathyroid becomes autonomous and secretes PTH all day, causing chronic hyperparathyroidism

Anosmia, ipsilateral atrophy of optic nerve and papilledema associated with meningioma is suggestive of _____ syndrome

What is the only (common) heart murmur that can be treated with balloon valvotomy/valvuloplasty? _____

Aortic stenosis may cause symptoms of angina when the aortic valve area is <_____

Polycythemia vera is characterized by _____ RBC mass

What is tx for pulmonary embolism? _____ _____ if anticoag is CI

Elevated ACE and hypercalcemia is most likely _____

Hint: condition

Secondary pulmonary hypertension may arise with recurrent pulmonary _____ or microthrombi

Asymptomatic SIADH = _____ Symptomatic SIADH = _____

Presence of PAD is a very strong predictor of co-existing _____