Cardiology — Flashcards

Aortic regurgitation arises due to aortic root dilation (e.g. syphilitic aneurysm, aortic dissection) or _____ (e.g. infectious endocarditis)

In atelectasis, the trachea may deviate _____ the side of the lesion

Open-angle glaucoma is associated with _____ age

Adults with chickenpox are at a greater risk of developing _____ (respiratory complication)

Patients with HbSC (1 of each mutant gene) have _____ disease (severity) than HbSS patients

One ECG change associated with cardiac tamponade is _____, which occurs due to "swinging" movement of the heart in a large effusion

What hormone may be produced by hemangioblastomas? _____

Bronchopneumonia is often multifocal and _____ (uni- or bilateral)

_____ are benign and often pedunculated outgrowths of normal skin

What is the difference in PTH levels in hypoparathyroidism versus pseudohypoparathyroidism?