Cardiology — Flashcards

What is the recommended treatment for a Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction? _____

COPD is the coexistence of _____ and _____

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

Elevated ACE and hypercalcemia is most likely _____

Hint: condition

Polycythemia vera is characterized by _____ RBC mass

The etiology of acute bronchitis is _____ in > 90% of cases

Hint: viral/bacterial

Does a graded exercise therapy reduce mortality in patients with peripheral artery disease? _____

"Elastic skin, hypermobility of joints, increased bleeding tendency" _____

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

Activated protein C resistance is suggestive of _____

Hint: condition