Cardiology US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Cardiology with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Cardiology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 231: What is the effect of cardiac tamponade on pulse pressure?
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Answer: Decreased pulse pressure
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Flashcard 232: Which electrolyte disturbance causes decreased DTRs, cardiac arrest, bradycardia, hypotension, and hypocalcemia?
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Answer: High Mg2+ (hypermagnesemia)
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/nephrology/videos/electrolytes?index=8]
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Flashcard 233: McCune-Albright syndrome may present with precocious puberty or _____ due to excess GH production
Answer: gigantism
Extra: McCune-Albright syndrome is characterized by a triad of:
1. Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia
2. Café-au-lait spots (unilateral, "Coast of Maine" borders)
3. Autonomous endocrine hyperfunction (e.g., GnRH-independent precocious puberty)
Caused by a somatic mutation in the GNAS gene, which encodes the stimulatory G-protein sub-unit (Gsα), leading to constitutive activation of adenylate cyclase.
Flashcard 234: Which is more common, myasthenia gravis or Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome?
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Answer: Myasthenia gravis
Extra:
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Flashcard 235: What type of stroke (hemorrhagic, ischemic) may be treated with thrombolytics, and in what time frame?
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Answer: Ischemic
Extra:
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Flashcard 236: Which bacterial infection can result in opisthotonus?
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Answer: Clostridium tetani
Extra:
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Flashcard 237: Distal renal tubular acidosis is also known as type _____ RTA
Answer: 1
Extra:
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Flashcard 238: The sporadic form of renal cell carcinoma classically arises in adult _____ (average age is 60)
Answer: males
Extra:
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Atlas:
Flashcard 239: Post-thrombotic syndrome is a complication of chronic _____
Answer: DVT
Extra:
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Flashcard 240: Subacute endocarditis is often a sequela of _____ procedures
Answer: dental
Extra:
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