Cardiology — Flashcards

von Willebrand disease presents with _____ platelet count

One ECG change associated with cardiac tamponade is a _____ QRS complex

What is the shape of a murmur due to aortic stenosis? _____

_____ complications are the most common cause of death in patients with ALS

_____ pupil is characterized by decreased bilateral pupillary constriction when light is shone in the affected eye relative to the unaffected eye

How does urinary excretion of Ca2+ change in Gitelman syndrome?_____

_____ aphasia is caused by damage to the areas around Broca's area; Broca's area itself is spared

_____ is a toxic production of combustion; and poisoning is seen in firefighters, welders, and farm silo workers

Which blood transfusion reaction presents with respiratory distress and noncardiogenic pulmonary edema? _____

An early sign of ALS is atrophy and weakness of _____