Cardiac Laboratory Evidence,diagnostic tools and surgical intervantion

Question 1

Peak of enzyme

SGOT(serum glutamic oxaloaceric transaminase)

Answer 1

24-48 hours

Question 2

Peak of enzyme

CPK(creatinine phosphokinase)

Answer 2

24 hours

Question 3

Peak of enzyme

CK-MB(creatine kinase - myocardial band)

Answer 3

12-24hours

Question 4

Peak of enzyme

LDH(lactate dehydroginase)

Answer 4

3-6 days

Question 5

1st cardiac enzyme to rise during heart attact

Answer 5

CK-MB(creatine kinase-myocardial band)

12-24 hours

Question 6

Dx tool to assess the size of the heart

Answer 6

Chest x-ray

Question 7

Dx tool that uses US

Assess the movt of the wall and the valves of the heart

Answer 7

Echocardiogram

Question 8

Dx tool for blood occlution

Answer 8

Cardiac catherization

Question 9

Insertion of a catheter via femoral artery at the level of the inguinal

Answer 9

Cardiac catherization

Question 10

Dye used in cardiac catherization to view the entire arterial system

Answer 10

Cinefluroscupy

Question 11

Other name for thallium stress test

Answer 11

Nuclear stress test

Question 12

Dx tool that uses a treadmill

Answer 12

Thallium stress test/nuclear stress test

Question 13

Injection of a radioactive agent at the peak of the exercise

Answer 13

Thallium stress test/nuclear stress test

Question 14

Thalium attaches to tissue

With or without blood supply??

Answer 14

With blood supply

Question 15

Other name for central line

Answer 15

Swan ganz catheter

Question 16

Measures the pressure inside the heart

Answer 16

Central line or swan ganz catheter

Question 17

Insertion of a ballooning tip catheter

+anticoagulant to prevent acclution of the other artery or vein

Answer 17

PICA(percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty)

Question 18

Inserts a pliable mesh to keep the lumen of the bld vessel open

Answer 18

IV stent(intravascular stent)

Question 19

Uses other blood vessel to reroute the flow

Answer 19

Coronary artery bipass graft(CABG)

Question 20

Blood vessels used for coronary artery bypass graft

Answer 20

1. Great saphenous vein
2. Internal mammary artery,internal thoracic artery
3. Radial artery