Cardiology — Flashcards

Chronic kidney transplant rejection typically presents as _____

In a patient with Eisenmenger syndrome, will repair of the precipitating cardiac defect prevent pulmonary vascular sclerosis from becoming irreversible?_____

Patients with Leber hereditary optic neuropathy develop a subacute bilateral and progressive loss of _____

Disorders of secondary hemostasis typically present with _____ after surgical procedures (e.g. dental procedures)

_____ aortic dissection involves the descending aorta and/or the aortic arch

_____ closed-angle glaucoma is often asymptomatic with damage to the optic nerve and peripheral vision

What cardiac pathology results in global enlargement of the heart and dilation of all chambers?_____

Which lysosomal storage disease may present with progressive renal failure and cardiovascular disease?_____

What are the most common presenting symptoms (2) of pulmonary sarcoidosis? _____

A collapsed lung may present as a _____ on chest x-ray