Cardiology — Flashcards

What is the next step if a coin-lesion is identified in a patient on CXR? _____

Does type III familial dyslipidemia cause an increased risk for atherosclerosis? _____

A bifid carotid pulse with a brisk upstroke is characteristic of _____

_____ is the ballooning of the mitral valve into the left atrium during systole

What is the most common type of arthritis? _____

When temperatures drop below 30oC, IgM AIHA antibodies may bind RBCs and activate _____

Migraines are more common in _____ (gender)

Statin therapy may be used to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events and mortality in high-risk _____

What is the most common heart valve affected by rheumatic heart disease?_____

What is the level of estrogen in a patient with Klinefelter syndrome?_____