Cardiology — Flashcards

What is the only (common) heart murmur that is susceptible to balloon valvuloplasty? _____

Simple pneumothorax: Breath sounds: _____ Percussion: _____ Fremitus: _____

Hint: ↓↑

Management of cauda equina syndrome involves emergent MRI and _____

Obesity is associated with increased risk of fracture _____

Hint: T/F

What is the urine Na+ in patients with diuretic abuse? _____

Thalassemia, when major, is treated with _____ and prophylactic _____ to prevent _____

What is the likely diagnosis in an obese patient with daytime hypercapnia, hypoxemia, and respiratory acidosis? _____

↑ Mitral stenosis severity = _____ gap between S2 and opening snap

Hint: ↑↓↔

(+) QRS in lead I (-) QRS in lead II frontal axis for ventricular depolarization = _____

Hint: alignment

Pseudohyponatremia (isotonic hyponatremia) is caused by _____

Hint: condition