Cardiology — Flashcards

_____ hemolytic anemia is associated with drugs, cancer, and SLE

Lateral medullary (Wallenberg) syndrome is caused by occlusion of the _____ artery

Meralgia paresthetica can be improved by losing _____ or wearing looser clothes

Pneumothorax = _____ neck veins Hemothorax = _____ neck veins

Hint: flat/distended

Chronic renal failure (uremia) = _____ bleeding time and _____ PT/PTT

Hint: ↑↓↔

What neurological pathology manifests as Parkinsonism with orthostatic hypotension, impotence, incontinence, or other autonomic dysfunction? _____

What is the best initial therapy for hypertension? _____

What viral pathogens are most commonly associated with viral myocarditis? _____

What cause of stroke progresses acutely over minutes/hours with early onset of focal neurologic symptoms and increased signs of intracranial pressure (e.g. headache, vomiting, bradycardia)? _____

Prostate cancer = _____

Hint: greatest risk factor