Cardiology — Flashcards

Miliary tuberculosis develops when the infection is disseminated into the _____

Aortic _____ may present with markedly unequal blood pressure in the arms

Conn syndrome presents with hypertension, hypokalemia, and metabolic alkalosis due to _____ aldosterone levels

_____ is defined as compression of the heart by fluid

Risk factors for berry aneurysms include advanced age, hypertension, smoking, and race (increased risk in _____)

Subacute endocarditis is often a sequela of _____ procedures

Non-enzymatic glycosylation of medium and large-sized vessels may cause _____, which is the leading cause of nontraumatic amputation in diabetic patients

What bladder deficit is associated with anterior spinal artery occlusion? _____

Transcortical motor aphasia is characterized by _____ comprehension (intact or impaired)

The third (final) stage of acute tubular necrosis is the _____ phase