Cardiology — Flashcards

Multiple myeloma is associated with _____ serum protein

A holosystolic high-pitched "blowing" murmur is indicative of what pathology? _____

_____ is a variant of Hashimoto thyroiditis that presents with transient hyperthyroidism followed sometimes by hypothyroidism

What is the most common cause of death in people > 65 years old? _____

Risk of atherosclerosis is increased in men and _____ women

Pulmonary infarction due to PE may present with _____ chest pain and pleural effusion

Pheochromocytoma is associated with the rule of _____:

The cause of dilated cardiomyopathy is most commonly _____

Familial _____ is an inherited form a prion disease characterized by severe insomnia and an exaggerated startle response

_____ cardiomyopathy is the dilation of all four chambers of the heart