Cardiology — Flashcards

What pathology is associated with fixed splitting?_____

Wernicke (receptive) aphasia is characterized by _____ repetition (intact or impaired)

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

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

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

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?

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

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

Dementia is a common feature of _____ (early or late) Parkinson disease

_____ is the ballooning of the mitral valve into the left atrium during systole