Cardiology — Flashcards

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

What ethnicity has the lowest risk of developing hypertension?_____

Which artery is commonly affected in Kawasaki disease?_____

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

Apex (Left Decubitus; Bell):Identify:[sound:13 Apex, OS Dias Mur, LLD, Bell.mp3]_____

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

Migraines are more common in _____ (gender)

One clinical feature of Cushing syndrome is muscle weakness with _____ extremities

In the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) prevents differentiation from being halted at the _____ stage

What is the 2nd most common cause of dementia in the elderly? _____