Cardiology — Flashcards

Does "locked in" syndrome result in loss of consciousness?_____

Do migraines cause throbbing or constant pain? _____

Which type of aphasia is characterized by the following: _____1. Nonfluent speech2. Impaired comprehension3. Impaired repetition

Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia may present with _____ due to defective platelet aggregation

Most thyroid adenomas are nonfunctional ('cold'), but may rarely cause _____ via autonomous thyroid hormone production ('hot' or 'toxic')

_____ hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a subset of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in which asymmetric septal hypertrophy interferes with the outflow of blood from the left ventricle

Which SLE antibody is a useful predictor of disease activity and renal involvement? _____

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? _____

What is the treatment of culture-negative endocarditis caused by Coxiella?_____