Cardiology — Flashcards

Toxoplasmosis prophylaxis in HIV patients should be started at CD4 counts < _____ with TMP-SMX

Conservative treatment of idiopathic intracranial hypertension includes _____

The _____ phenomenon is a condition where a patient develops thyrotoxicosis after a period of being administered Iodine

_____ is the most common chronic CNS disease of young adults

Complicated parapneumonic effusions must be drained to prevent the development of:

_____ ischemic strokes are due to hypoperfusion or hypoxemia; common during cardiovascular surgeries

_____ vertigo is caused by a brain stem or cerebellar lesion (e.g. stroke affecting vestibular nuclei or posterior fossa tumor)

Pasteurella multocida is a zoonotic bacteria that causes cellulitis early in infection, further spreading and causing _____

_____ cardiomyopathy is primarily characterized by decreased compliance of the ventricular endomyocardium

Likely cause of a **harsh, holosystolic murmur** heard best at the **left lower sternal border**?