Cardiology — Flashcards

Does mitral stenosis cause a systolic or diastolic murmur?_____

Migraines are more common in _____ (gender)

What is the level of estrogen in a patient with Klinefelter syndrome?_____

What acid-base disorder is a consequence of renal failure? _____

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

What is the next step if a coin-lesion is identified in a patient on CXR? _____

What diagnosis is suggested by an opening snap followed by a mid-diastolic rumbling murmur heard best at the apex in the left lateral decubitus position using the bell of the stethoscope?

Symptoms of Restless Legs Syndrome are partially or totally relieved by _____

What sensory deficits (2) are associated with anterior spinal artery occlusion? _____

Causes of _____ cardiomyopathy include amyloidosis, sarcoidosis, post-radiation fibrosis, and eosinophilic syndromes of the heart (loeffler endocarditis, endomyocardial fibrosis)