Cardiology US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Cardiology with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Cardiology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 721: Most thyroid adenomas are nonfunctional ("cold"), but may rarely cause _____ via autonomous thyroid hormone production ("hot" or "toxic")
Answer: hyperthyroidism
Extra:
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Flashcard 722: How is pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) measured?
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Answer: Pulmonary artery catheter (Swan-Ganz catheter)
Extra:
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fyi:
See PA distal lumen - senses the pressure.
Flashcard 723: One clinical feature of Addison disease is _____, due to increased levels of MSH secondary to elevated ACTH
Answer: hyperpigmentation
Extra:
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Hyperpigmentation in Addison disease
Left: bronze-toned facial hyperpigmentation before treatment
Right: after treatment with glucocorticoid replacement therapy
Addison hyperpigmentation
There is black pigmentation on the gingiva of the lower jaw.
Hyperpigmentation of mucous membranes of the oral cavity is a characteristic feature of Addison disease.
Flashcard 724: What effect does the rapid squatting maneuver have on the "click" onset time of MVP murmurs?
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Answer: Later onset of click/murmur
Extra:
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Flashcard 725: Do disorders of fibrinolysis present with elevated D-dimers?
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Answer: No
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/hematology-and-oncology/videos/coagulation-and-fibrinolysis?index=9]
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Flashcard 726: Sleep apnea is characterized by a(n) _____ Pao2 and Paco2 during the day
Answer: normal
Extra:
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Flashcard 727: CNS hamartomas in Tuberous Sclerosis may present with _____ hydrocephalus due to CSF blockage
Answer: non-communicating (obstructive)
Extra:
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Flashcard 728: _____ embolus is classically seen in decompression sickness (Caisson disease)
Answer: Gas (air)
Extra:
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Flashcard 729: How does the hemoglobin concentration change in anemia?
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Answer: Decreased
Extra:
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Flashcard 730: Abnormal secondary hemostasis may occur due to _____, which dilutes coagulation factors, resulting in a relative deficiency
Answer: large-volume transfusion
Extra: Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/hematology-and-oncology/videos/coagulation-and-fibrinolysis?index=3]
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