Myocarditis and Cardiomyopathies — Flashcards

The presence or absence of _____ during illness helps decide the duration of secondary prophylaxis in case of Acute Rheumatic Fever

What is the reason behind cardiomegaly in ToF?_____

_____ problems are responsible for the majority of the deaths in infancy and early childhood in Down syndrome

_____ cardiomyopathy may be caused by endocardial fibroelastosis, which is a thick fibroelastic tissue in the endocardium; most commonly affects young children

Most common congenital heart disease affected by infective endocarditis is _____

D-transposition of great vessels is an example of a _____-to-left shunt

Smaller ventricular septal defects are often _____ and may close spontaneously, but on physical exam will present with a murmur

Pulmonary atresia results in no flow from _____ to lungs

In ostium _____ ASD defect there is left to right shunting of blood without mitral insufficiency

Tricuspid atresia will present with _____ axis deviation with left ventricular hypertrophy