Cardiology — Flashcards

Which autoimmune disease is characterized by sclerosis of skin and visceral organs? _____

Which thyroid imbalance presents with proximal muscle weakness and increased creatine kinase?_____

How do serum Na+ levels change in Liddle syndrome? _____

Which renal tubular defect presents similarly to lifelong thiazide diuretic use? _____

Colchicine is indicated for _____, a condition that manifests with positional sharp chest pain

Is pulsus paradoxus typically seen in patients with myocarditis?_____

Pain after the rash of Herpes Zoster (shingles) has cleared is known as _____

Patients who get chronically exposed to Nickle, Chromium, Beryllium, or Silica are at risk for what cancer?_____

Which blood transfusion therapy is used to increase coagulation factor levels?_____

_____ most often presents with friction rub and chest pain