Cardiology — Flashcards

Sclerosis of what organ is the most common cause of death in scleroderma? _____

Which paraneoplastic syndrome presents with digital clubbing, arthralgias, joint effusions, and periostosis of tubular bones?_____

Which form of polycythemia is associated with dehydration and burns? _____

Enlargement of the heart can cause _____ due to compression of the esophagus

Pulmonary hypertension is defined as a mean pulmonary artery pressure > _____ mmHg at rest

Cancer of what organ most commonly metastasizes to the brain?_____

Lytic bone metastases present with hyper_____

What does a chest X-ray of a patient with Granulomatosis with polyangiitis show?_____

Between **chronic anemia** and **anaphylaxis**, which condition is characterized by an upward shift in both the cardiac output and venous return curves on a cardiac/vascular function graph?

Quantitative disorders of primary hemostasis present with symptoms of skin bleeding, such as _____ (1-2 mm)