Cardiology — Flashcards

Is the A - a gradient normal, increased, or decreased, in response to a pulmonary embolus? _____

Patients with late diabetic neuropathy have widespread loss of reflexes with motor _____

Lung cancer has a(n) _____ 5-year survival rate because the disease often presents _____ in its course

How do serum K+ levels change in Bartter syndrome? _____

MEN_____ and MEN_____ may cause primary hyperparathyroidism

von Willebrand disease is associated with an abnormal _____ assay

von Willebrand disease presents with _____ platelet count

Costosternal syndrome (costochondritis) typically presents after repetitive activity and involves the upper costal cartilage at the _____ or _____ junctions

What effect does the hand grip maneuver have on the "click" onset time of MVP murmurs? _____

Without treatment, patients with giant cell (temporal) arteritis are at high risk for _____