Cardiology — Flashcards

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

What is the most common cause of aortic regurgitation? _____

Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome is seen in newborns and children, as well as adults with _____ insufficiency

What is the most common endogenous cause of Cushing syndrome?_____

Hyperkalemic renal tubular acidosis may be characterized by a urine pH _____ 5.5

What serum marker may be elevated in thyroid storm due to increased bone turnover?_____

Does mitral/tricuspid regurgitation cause a systolic or diastolic murmur?_____

Which movement disorder presents as a high-frequency tremor with sustained posture (e.g. outstretched arms)? _____

What is the most likely cause of this murmur: _____

What effect does standing up or the valsalva maneuver have on the intensity of MR, AR, MS, and AS murmurs?_____