Cardiology — Flashcards

HOCM and MVP murmurs _____ with more preload

Hint: increase/decrease

Nephrotic syndrome causes a(n) _____-coagulable state due to loss of antithrombin III

Why does normocytic anemia in a patient with CKD occur? _____

What is the recommended treatment for neurologic or cardiac manifestations of Lyme disease? _____

A patient complaining of dizziness that manifests upon head movement states that the sensation lasts for < 1 min. The Dix-Hallpike maneuver yields rotary nystagmus during physical examination. What type of peripheral vertigo is the likely diagnosis? _____

Staging is important and the strongest predictor of prognosis for _____ lymphoma

Hint: Hodgkin/Non-Hodgkin

What is the most sensitive test for differentiating adrenal adenoma and bilateral adrenal hyperplasia in patients without a discrete unilateral adrenal mass on imaging? _____

Lemierre's syndrome refers to infectious thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein and most often develops as a complication of a bacterial _____ infection in young, otherwise healthy adults

Acromegaly = diagnosed with _____

Hint: test

CD20 (+) symptomatic CLL = _____

Hint: drug