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 961: What is used to transiently raise the platelet count due to symptomatic bleeding in immune thrombocytopenic purpura?
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Answer: IVIG
Extra:
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Flashcard 962: Angioinvasive aspergillosis will present with fever, cough and _____
Answer: hemoptysis
Extra:
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Flashcard 963: Which arthritis, osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis, classically involves the PIPs and MCP?
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Answer: Rheumatoid arthritis
Extra:
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Flashcard 964: Which thyroid imbalance presents with bradycardia and dyspnea on exertion?
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Answer: Hypothyroidism
Extra:
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Flashcard 965: People with sickle cell trait may develop _____ infarction in the setting of physiologic stressors (dehydration, air travel, sepsis)
Answer: splenic
Extra: Splenic infarction in sickle cell trait is typically triggered by extreme stressors such as severe hypoxia (e.g., high altitude, unpressurized air travel), severe dehydration (e.g., strenuous exercise), or severe acidosis (e.g., sepsis).
Under normal physiological conditions, individuals with sickle cell trait are asymptomatic.
Flashcard 966: Hypertensive encephalopathy is characterized by a(n) _____ headache and nausea / vomiting followed by nonlocalizing neurologic symptoms
Answer: progressive
Extra:
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Flashcard 967: Chronic cocaine abuse increases risk for _____ cardiomyopathy
Answer: dilated
Extra:
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Flashcard 968: Aortic stenosis due to rheumatic disease may be distinguished from stenosis due to "wear and tear" by the presence of:
1. _____
2. Fusion of the commissures
Answer: Coexisting mitral stenosis
Extra:
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Flashcard 969: How do levels of plasma renin and aldosterone change in Gitelman syndrome?
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Answer: Increased (due to decreased Na+ reabsorption)
Extra:
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Flashcard 970: What is the treatment for Lymphocytic Hypophysitis?
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Answer: Corticosteroids
Extra:
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