Cardiology — Flashcards

Reversible bronchoconstriction and inflammation of airways is characteristic of _____

Hint: condition

Nail clubbing (thyroid acropachy) in the setting of hyperthyroidism is specific for _____

Periorbital edema, ↓ reflexes/muscle weakness, bradycardia, weight gain and menorrhagia is seen in _____

Hint: condition

Telangiectasias, recurrent epistaxis and visceral AVMs is suggestive of _____

Hint: condition

Vasospastic angina = _____

Hint: ECG finding

What is the likely diagnosis in an older patient with significant smoking history that presents with hypercalcemia and low PTH? _____

Women less than age 65 with _____ can receive DEXA scan early

What is the next step in management of a patient with atypical chest pain, chronic mesenteric ischemia, and a normal ECG? _____

Blood pressures should be lowered slowly (10-20% in the first hour) for hypertensive emergency due to possibility of _____

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with anemia, painful osteolytic lesions, hypercalcemia, and recurrent infections? _____