Cardiology — Flashcards

While lightning injuries are rare, the most common cause of death is an _____

Chronic renal disease is characterized by _____-calcemia

Acute disseminated (postinfectious) encephalomyelitis presents with _____ progressive multifocal neurologic symptoms and altered mental status

Atelectasis (bronchial / bronchiole obstruction) presents with _____ to percussion

How do levels of plasma renin and aldosterone change in Bartter syndrome? _____

Acute rheumatic fever attack usually resolves, but may progress to _____ disease

Which flavivirus commonly presents with retro-orbital pain?_____

What ethnicities are more commonly affected by SLE? _____

Do disorders of fibrinolysis present with elevated D-dimers? _____

One complication associated with lung cancer is _____, which can lead to obstructive shock