Pericardial diseases US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Pericardial diseases 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.
Pericardial diseases Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Kussmaul sign (increased JVP on inspiration) may be seen with _____ (left or right) atrial or ventricular tumors
Answer: right
Flashcard 2: _____ most often presents with friction rub and chest pain
Answer: Pericarditis
Flashcard 3: One ECG change associated with cardiac tamponade is _____, which occurs due to "swinging" movement of the heart in a large effusion
Answer: electrical alternans
Flashcard 4: Aortic Area (Sitting; Bell):Identify:[sound:16 Aortic, Early Dias Mur, Sitting, Bell.mp3]_____
Answer: Early Diastolic Murmur
Flashcard 5: Cardiac tamponade is a(n) _____-sided heart failure
Answer: right
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/cardiology/pericardial-disease/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 6: Colchicine is indicated for _____, a condition that manifests with positional sharp chest pain
Answer: pericarditis
Flashcard 7: How long does it take for constrictive pericarditis to occur?_____
Answer: Several weeks to months
Flashcard 8: What is Ebstein's anomaly?
Answer: atrialized right ventricle
Flashcard 9: medial medullary syndrome
Answer: stroke in paramedian branches of ASA and/or vertebral arteries
Extra: lower limb hemiparesis, loss of proprioception, tongue deviation
Flashcard 10: migraine headache
Answer: irritation of CN 5, meninges, and/or blood vessels
Extra: release of substance P, CGRP, vasoactive peptidespulsating unilateral headache; 4-72 hr duration; +/- nausea, photophobia, phonophobia, auraabortive - triptans
prophylactic - propranalol, topiramate
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