Cardiology — Flashcards

UTI's are associated with _____ incontinence

Clinical features of Addison disease include hyponatremia, hypovolemia, and hyperkalemia, due to lack of _____

Patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (very rare) have cholesterol levels of ~ _____ mg/dL

_____ aphasia is caused by damage to the watershed areas around (but not including) Broca and Wernicke areas and the arcuate fasciculus

Is pulmonary hypertension due to left heart disease usually at least partially reversible following correction of underlying abnormality?_____

What kidney complication may be associated with bacterial endocarditis?_____

_____ cardiomyopathy is characterized by massive ventricular hypertrophy, often with septal predominance

Chronic glucocorticoid use may cause Iatrogenic _____ syndrome

Does type I familial dyslipidemia cause an increased risk for atherosclerosis? _____

What is the mode of inheritance of type IV familial dyslipidemia?_____