Cardiology — Flashcards

Thrombotic ischemic strokes commonly affect the _____ artery

_____ 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?_____

Treatment for aortic regurgitation is _____ before LV dysfunction develops

UTI's are associated with _____ incontinence

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

Hantavirus (sin nombre) results in capillary leak, causing hypotension and ultimately _____ failure

Haemophilus influenzae has a higher risk of infection in _____ patients

Are Heberden and Bouchard nodes seen with osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis? _____

Which arthritis, osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis, classically involves the PIPs and MCP? _____