Cardio Flashcards
1
Q
Causes of AF
A
IHD RHD Thyrotoxicosis Pneumonia PE Alcohol
2
Q
Causes of HF
A
1) Pump failure: IHD, cardiomyopathy, drugs
2) Excessive preoload: valuvular regurg, renal failure, VSD
3) Excess afterload: AS, HTN
4) RHF from cor pulmonale pul HTN
3
Q
MR causes
A
IHD; RHD; IE; papillary muscle rupture; marfans or LV dilation
4
Q
AS causes
A
Age; htn; RHD; congenital
5
Q
MS causes
A
RHD
6
Q
AR causes
A
RHD; IE; marfans;dissection; HTN