afib (1/6)

Question 1

afib cv risk factors

Answer 1

htn, ischemic heart disease, valvular disorders, arrhythmias

Question 2

afib pulm risk factors

Answer 2

copd, cardiothoracic surgery, PE, sleep apnea,

Question 3

afib endocrine risk factors

Answer 3

hyperthyroid, DM, metabolic syndrome

Question 4

Afib cardiac causes

Answer 4

CAD (MI), HF, procedure, structural, ebstein anomaly, ventricular hypertrophy

Question 5

Afib non-cardiac causes

Answer 5

Collagen vasc/infiltrative disease, diet pills, drug toxicity, antiarrhythmics, B agonist inhaler, ^QT meds, lithium, electrolytes, hypothermia, drugs, pulmonary disease

Question 6

Afib goals tx

Answer 6

mgmt of underlying disease, rate control, rhythm control, prevent thromboembolism

Question 7

afib treatment options

Answer 7

B blocker, nondihydropyridine Ca channel blocker
ablation
pacemaker

Question 8

afib anticoagulation

Answer 8

cha2ds2 score 2+= warfarin, dabigatran, rivaroxaban, apixaban, edoxaban
watchman device

Question 9

CHAD scoring system

Answer 9

CHF
HTN
Age >75(2)
DM
stroke (2)
vasc disease 
age 65-74
sex-female

Question 10

antiarrhythmic

Answer 10

digoxin, amiodarone (pulm fibrosis, thyroid dysfunction, drug interactions)