Cardiology — Flashcards

Anti-centromere antibodies is suggestive of _____

Hint: condition

What is the most likely diagnosis in a patient with increased BUN and creatinine following cardiac catheterization? _____

_____ Macular degeneration can develop more rapidly

Hint: Dry/Wet

Is echocardiography warranted in pericarditis? _____

ASCVD patients age > 75 or diabetics with < 7.5% ASCVD risk can be put on a(n) _____-intensity statin

What is the most common cause of Cushing syndrome? _____

Postpartum thyroiditis is often characterized by an initial brief _____-thyroid phase followed by a(n) _____-thyroid phase

DCIS is managed with _____

Hint: treatment

Which thyroid abnormality is associated with hyperlipidemia (e.g. hypercholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia)? _____

Hint: Hypothyroidism/Hyperthyroidism

What is the likely diagnosis in a middle-aged patient that develops coarse facial features, digit enlargement, arthralgias, hypertension, and carpal tunnel syndrome? _____