Cardiology — Flashcards

Hypertensive retinopathy revolves around retinal damage due to chronic _____ hypertension

Dilated cardiomyopathy may present with _____ due to global hypokinesis and stagnation of blood flow in the left ventricle

The _____ phenomenon often occurs in patients with toxic adenomas and a drug administered with a high iodine content

When does β-thalassemia major (β0/β0) typically present? _____

Pulmonary hypertension is defined as a mean pulmonary artery pressure > _____ at rest

Which renal tubular acidosis may be caused by amphotericin B toxicity? _____

In regards to the development of infective endocarditis; _____ is the most common underlying valvular disease in developed countries, whereas _____ is the most common underlying valvular disease in non-developed countries

Lupus anticoagulant is an antiphospholipid antibody that results in a falsely _____ PTT

What ECG findings are associated with vasospastic angina? _____

How do PCWP and preload change during cardiogenic and obstructive shock? _____