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[h] Cardiovascular System Flashcards

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[q] ……….. is a valvular lesion that may occur due to due to ischemic heart disease (post-MI), MVP, LV dilatation, Rheumatic fever and infective endocarditis. It causes holosystolic (pansystolic) high-pitched “blowing murmur” Loudest at apex and radiates toward axilla.

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[q] These hemodynamic changes can be explained by ………..?

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[q] Among auscultatory findings, the best indicator of severe MR with left ventricular volume overload is the presence of  …….?

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[q] Decompensated heart failure is a common cause of secondary (functional) mitral valve regurgitation. Treatment with ……….. can improve heart failure-induced MR.

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[q] What is the most likely diagnosis?

65 years old patient presenting with multiple episodes of Syncope, Angina, and Dyspnea on exertion + Crescendo-decrescendo systolic ejection murmur (Early ejection click may be present) with soft S2 at the 2nd right intercostal space radiating to the carotid?

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[q] The most defining characteristic of ………. is that left ventricular systolic pressure is significantly higher than aortic systolic pressure.

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[q] These hemodynamic changes can be explained by ………..?

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[q] 1. Aortic stenosis most commonly results from ……..?

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[q] Premature aortic stenosis that develops on average around age 50 is most commonly due to …………?

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[q] ………….. is indicated for acute atrial fibrillation in patients with severe AS?

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[q] ………….. is caused by myxomatous degeneration (1° or 2° to connective tissue disease such as Marfan or Ehlers-Danlos syndrome), rheumatic fever, chordae rupture (Post-MI Complication). It causes Late systolic crescendo murmur with midsystolic click (MC)  in mitral area.

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[q] A significant increase in blood oxygen saturation between 2 right-sided vessels or chambers indicates the presence of ……..?

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[q] What is the most likely diagnosis?

34 Years old patient who was diagnosed with infective endocarditis presenting with bounding femoral, carotid pulsations with head popping + High-pitched “blowing” early diastolic decrescendo murmur at the left sternal border?

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[q] These hemodynamic changes can be explained by ………..?

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[q] What is the most likely diagnosis?

23 years old patient with history of rheumatic fever presenting with dysphagia and hoarseness +  mid-diastolic rumbling murmur after opening snap with presystolic accentuation at the mitral area?

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[q] These hemodynamic changes can be explained by ………..?

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[q] Diastolic pressure in the left ventricle is usually near normal or even decreased with severe mitral stenosis. Elevated diastolic pressure in left ventricle raises your suspicion about ………?

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[q] On auscultation, the best indicator of mitral stenosis (MS) severity is ………..?

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[q] If cardiac catheterization reveals a LA end-diastolic pressure (LAEDP) that is significantly greater than the LVEDP. This abnormal pressure gradient implies ……….?

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[q] What is the most likely diagnosis?

Premature infant presenting with Continuous machine-like murmur Loudest at S2?

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