Cardiac tumors — Flashcards

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One complication associated with lung cancer is _____, which can lead to obstructive shock

_____itis is characterized by episodic chest pain that worsens with movement or changes in position; without warmth, swelling, erythema, or other cardiovascular / pulmonary signs or symptoms

Late (chronic) lesions of rheumatic heart disease cause mitral _____

Causes of _____ cardiomyopathy include amyloidosis, sarcoidosis, post-radiation fibrosis, and eosinophilic syndromes of the heart (loeffler endocarditis, endomyocardial fibrosis)

Complications of myocarditis include arrhythmias, heart failure, cardiogenic shock and _____ cardiomyopathy

What type of cardiac tumor is associated with a diastolic "plop" sound (mid-diastolic rumbling murmur best heard at the apex) on auscultation? _____

What is Ebstein's anomaly?

medial medullary syndrome

migraine headache

#10

familial hypercholesterolemia (hyperlipidemia type IIA)

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Flashcard 1: One complication associated with lung cancer is _____, which can lead to obstructive shock

Answer: pericardial effusion

Flashcard 2: _____itis is characterized by episodic chest pain that worsens with movement or changes in position; without warmth, swelling, erythema, or other cardiovascular / pulmonary signs or symptoms

Answer: Costochondr

Flashcard 3: Late (chronic) lesions of rheumatic heart disease cause mitral _____

Answer: stenosis

Flashcard 4: Causes of _____ cardiomyopathy include amyloidosis, sarcoidosis, post-radiation fibrosis, and eosinophilic syndromes of the heart (loeffler endocarditis, endomyocardial fibrosis)

Answer: restrictive

Flashcard 5: Complications of myocarditis include arrhythmias, heart failure, cardiogenic shock and _____ cardiomyopathy

Answer: dilated

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Flashcard 6: What type of cardiac tumor is associated with a diastolic "plop" sound (mid-diastolic rumbling murmur best heard at the apex) on auscultation? _____

Answer: Myxomas

Flashcard 7: What is Ebstein's anomaly?

Answer: atrialized right ventricle

Flashcard 8: medial medullary syndrome

Answer: stroke in paramedian branches of ASA and/or vertebral arteries

Extra: lower limb hemiparesis, loss of proprioception, tongue deviation

Flashcard 9: 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

Flashcard 10: familial hypercholesterolemia (hyperlipidemia type IIA)

Answer:

Extra: severe atherosclerotic disease early in life, tendon xanthomas, corneal arcus, very early MIelevated LDL and cholesterolADLDL receptor

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