Cardiology — Flashcards

One complication that may occur 3 - 14 days post-MI is _____, which causes cardiac tamponade

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with prosthetic mitral valve that presents with shortness of breath and bibasilar crackles? Her INR is 1.5. _____

How do you treat septic shock? Treating sepsis: IV broad spectrum antibiotics Treating shock: aggressive _____ and pressors

What is the most important intervention for preventing contrast-induced nephropathy? _____

Diabetes and microalbuminuria = add _____

Hint: drug

One complication of chronic lymphocytic leukemia is _____ anemia

Ulnar deviation of phalanges is seen in _____

Hint: condition

What is the treatment of androgen insensitivity syndrome (phenotypic female with 46-XY)? _____

_____ = life-threatening hyperthyroidism precipitated by acute stress (e.g. infection, trauma, surgery)

"Triphasic bursts" or "sharp wave complexes" on EEG = _____