Cardiology — Flashcards

Kawasaki disease (mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome) is a form of _____-vessel vasculitis

Chronic heart transplant rejection typically presents as _____

What is the definitive (curative) treatment for aplastic anemia?

Which form of polycythemia is associated with lung disease (ex. COPD / obstructive sleep apnea), congenital heart disease, high altitude, or low birth weight? _____

In which malignancy are the serum tumor markers CA 15-3 and CA 27-29 typically elevated, and what is their clinical utility?

Patients with central retinal artery occlusion should be evaluated for an _____ source (e.g. carotid artery atherosclerosis, cardiac vegetation, patent foramen ovale)

Which Herpesvirus is associated with infecting an organ transplant recipient?_____

Which thyroid imbalance presents with decreased libido?_____

_____ is characterized by a triad of asthma, aspirin-induced bronchospasms, and nasal polyps

What is the treatment (2) for distributive shock? _____