Cardiology — Flashcards

One positive screening test for Cushing syndrome is no _____ with overnight low-dose dexamethasone test (1mg)

Chronic bronchitis is associated with _____, due to early-onset hypoxemia from shunting

What is the serum potassium level in a patient with untreated type 1 diabetes (increased or decreased)? _____

Death from Filoviruses (ebola, marburg) results from _____ shock

What are the two most common causes of osteomyelitis in health-care related vertebral osteomyelitis associated with intravascular devices?_____

What is the treatment for an acute, severe asthma exacerbation? _____

About 25% of adults with PSGN develop _____

Dilated cardiomyopathy may be caused by _____ disease, which is the result of a parasitic infection

What is the treatment for Stanford type B aortic dissection? _____

Behcet syndrome is associated with HLA-_____