Basic Pathophys Flashcards by Melissa Ring

Q

What is the most common cause of mitral stenosis

A

Rheumatic fever

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What are the downstream effects of MS

A

Pulmonary HTN
Right sided HF
Functional Tricuspid regurge

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Q

What is normal PA pressure

A

11-20 systolic
9-19 mean

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Q

What is a normal pulmonary wedge pressure

A

4-12

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What is the most common cause of acute MR

A

Myocardial ischemia
papillary muscle rupture

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Q

What is the most common cause of endocarditis

A

Strep Viridians
Steph aureus

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What is a Type A dissection

A

A dissection the effects the ascending aorta

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What is another name for a type A dissection

A

DeBakey I or II

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