Cardiology — Flashcards

_____ is a cardiac complication caused byGroup D Streptococci (Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium) following GI/GU procedures.

Beta blockers must be used cautiously in _____ and are contraindicated in cardiogenic shock

_____ heart failure may cause jugular venous distension due to increased systemic venous pressure

One possible complication of mitral stenosis is pulmonary _____ and eventual right-sided heart failure

ECG changes associated with acute _____ include widespread, diffuse ST segment elevation and/or PR depression

_____ degree AV block is characterized by a PR interval > 200 msec on ECG

Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) eating plan decreases the _____ BP by 8-14 mm Hg

_____ angina is characterized by chest pain that arises with exertion or emotional stress

Stable angina is often due to _____ of coronary arteries with >70% stenosis

Known triggers of Vasospastic angina include _____, cocaine, and triptans