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 801: Enlargement of the _____ can cause dysphagia due to compression of the esophagus
Answer: left atrium
Extra: Left atrial enlargement (often due to mitral stenosis) causes compression of:
1. Esophagus → Dysphagia
2. Left recurrent laryngeal nerve → Hoarseness (Ortner syndrome)
Flashcard 802: Early (acute) lesions of rheumatic heart disease cause mitral _____
Answer: regurgitation
Extra:
Watch Mitral Stenosis, Acute Rheumatic Fever & Rheumatic Heart Disease [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-cardiac/videos/medical-pathophysiology-cardiac-valvular-disorders-mitral-stenosis-acute-rheumatic-fever-and-rheumatic-heart-disease?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/cardiac?ref=anki
Flashcard 803: What is the urine Na+ (mEq/L) in prerenal azotemia?
_____
Answer: < 20 mEq/L
Extra:
Watch Renal Function Tests & Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-renal/videos/medical-pathophysiology-renal-acute-kidney-injury-renal-function-tests-and-acute-kidney-injury-aki?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/nephrology/acute-kidney-injury/acquire?ref=anki
Other:
Goljan:
Flashcard 804: Staphylococcus aureus is the most common cause of _____ arthritis in adults
Answer: septic
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease?ref=anki
Flashcard 805: What age group is primarily affected by Chronic Myeloid Leukemia?
_____
Answer: Older adults ~60 years old
Extra:
Watch Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) & Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-myeloid-lymphoid/videos/medical-pathophysiology-myeloid-and-lymphoid-myeloid-disorders-acute-myeloid-leukemia-aml-and-chronic-myeloid-leukemia-cml?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org?ref=anki
Flashcard 806: Acute interstitial nephritis is less commonly secondary to systemic _____ (e.g. mycoplasma)
Answer: infections
Extra:
Watch Tubulointerstitial Nephritis [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-renal/videos/medical-pathophysiology-renal-acute-kidney-injury-tubulointerstitial-nephritis?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/nephrology/acute-kidney-injury/acquire?ref=anki
Atlas:
Flashcard 807: Diabetic ketoacidosis often arises with _____ (e.g. infection)
Answer: stress
Extra:
Watch Ketone Bodies [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-biochemistry/units/medical-biochemistry-metabolism/videos/medical-biochemistry-metabolism-lipids-ketone-bodies?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
Watch Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) & Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State (HHS) [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine/videos/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine-diabetes-diabetic-ketoacidosis-dka-and-hyperosmolar-hyperglycemic-state-hhs?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/surgery-general/pancreas/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 808: Lateral medullary syndrome is also known as _____ syndrome
Answer: Wallenberg
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/neuroscience/brainstem/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 809: _____ is a brief, reversible episode of focal neurologic dysfunction without acute infarction (negative MRI)
Answer: Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
Extra:
Watch Ischemic & Hemorrhagic Stroke [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-neuro/videos/medical-pathophysiology-neuro-cerebrovascular-ischemic-and-hemorrhagic-stroke?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/neurology/videos/ischemic-cerebrovascular-accidents?index=2]
https://onlinemeded.org?ref=anki
Atlas:
Flashcard 810: What type of heart valve does Staphylococcus aureus infect?
_____
Answer: Normal heart valves (undamaged)
Extra: Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/cardiology/videos/valvular-disease?index=14]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/cardiac/endocarditis/acquire?ref=anki
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