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most common digoxin side effects
GI, confusion, fatigue, weakness, cardiac arrhythmias
drugs increasing digoxin concentration
amiodarone, verapamil, quinidine, propafenone
HIV pneumonia differences
- fungal = focal or perihilar infiltrates
- PCP = diffuse interstitial infiltrates
two manifestations of chagas
megacolon and cardiac disease
are phenytoin and valproic acid teratogens?
yes
how does large transfusion cause hypocalcemia
calcium chelation with citrate
major sources of arterial emboli
- LV thrombus
- thrombus due to afib
- aortic atherosclerosis
ankylosing spondylitis affect what part of joint
ligamentous insertion
test of choice to evaluate for Zenker diverticulum
contrast esophagram
huntington brain changes
atrophy of caudate
common cause of isolated elevated alk phos
early Pagets disease
some signs of tamponade
hypotension, elevated JVP, increased cardiac silhouette
water bottle heart
tamponade
inability to locate PMI
large effusion
findings in CMV retinitis
blurred vision, floaters, photopsia (flashing)