Valvular heart disease US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Valvular heart disease Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: A murmur due to mitral valve prolapse is loudest just before which heart sound? _____
Answer: S2
Flashcard 2: Mitral stenosis is usually due to _____ disease
Answer: chronic rheumatic valve
Flashcard 3: A murmur with a midsystolic click is indicative of what pathology? _____
Answer: Mitral valve prolapse
Flashcard 4: What is the likely cause of this murmur: _____
Answer: aortic stenosis
Flashcard 5: Aortic _____ may arise as a consequence of chronic rheumatic valve disease
Answer: stenosis
Flashcard 6: Late (chronic) lesions of rheumatic heart disease cause mitral _____
Answer: stenosis
Flashcard 7: Aortic _____ is associated with "Pulsus parvus et tardus", meaning pulses are weak with a delayed peak
Answer: stenosis
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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