Cardiology — Flashcards

One common cause of an embolic ischemic stroke is DVT in a patient with a _____

Delirium tremens is characterized by electrolyte disturbances and respiratory _____

Streptococcus pyogenes results in _____, which is a deep infection of the skin

In which disorder (hyper- or hypothyroidism) may a patient present with a goiter? _____

Laryngeal papilloma often presents with _____

Most notably, the serum tumor marker _____ is elevated in patients with Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD), Testicular Cancer (non-seminomatous), and Mixed Germ Cell tumors

Which arthritis is characterized by joint space narrowing, erosions, and osteopenia on imaging? _____

Transcortical motor aphasia is characterized by _____ comprehension (intact or impaired)

What effect does standing up or the valsalva maneuver have on the intensity of MVP murmurs?_____

Complications of bronchiectasis include secondary _____ and hypoxemia with cor pulmonale