Cardiology — Flashcards

hCG = _____ thyroid function

Hint: ↑↓↔

What is the most common cause of death in dialysis and renal transplant patients? _____

Red hot swollen joint is managed with _____

Hint: next step

Coronary angiography is reserved for patients with: - _____ - Stable angina with a high pretest probability of CAD - Stable angina with intermediate pretest probability and abnormal cardiac stress test results

Best diagnostic modality for outpatient asthmatic patient? _____ Other, ways to diagnose asthma? Expected results? _____

_____ presents with gummas, tabes dorsalis, general paresis, aortitis, and Argyll-Robertson pupil.

Pulmonary edema is seen in _____

Hint: dilated cardiomyopathy / cardiac tamponade

Ménière disease typically presents with a triad of _____, _____, and _____

What is the likely diagnosis in a young patient with a heavy smoking history that presents with ulcers/gangrene of the distal fingers and toes? _____

What is the likely diagnosis in a woman with a history of transient ischemic attacks and recurrent miscarriages? _____