Cardiology — Flashcards

_____ hyperaldosteronism is characterized by high aldosterone and low renin

_____ and _____ are first line treatment for hypertension in patients with heart failure, MI, and/or diabetes

_____ is the most common cause of thrombocytopenia in children and adults

Dementia is a common feature of _____ Parkinson disease

Hint: early or late

Rhabdomyolysis is most commonly caused by a(n) _____ injury or strenuous exercise

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

Which form of glaucoma (open- or close-angle) is more common in the U.S.? _____

In newborns, homozygous protein C or S deficiency can cause _____

Acute pericarditis commonly presents with sharp pain that is aggravated by _____ and relieved by sitting up and leaning forward

Brain trauma, inflammation (e.g. meningitis, encephalitis) and tumors can cause _____ hypertension