Cardiology

Question 1

Easy way remember systolic and diastolic murmurs….

Answer 1

MR AsTrPS Sounds like Mr. Aster, PS

Systole = MR AS TR PS
Diastole =MS AR TS PR (exact opposite)

Apex (Apical) = Mitral (R sternal border, 2 ICS)
Base = Aortic (5th ICS, mid clavicular line)

Question 2

Really old guy with a systolic murmur that sound heard best at base …..

Answer 2

Just pick Aortic Stenosis

Question 3

Aortic murmurs are best heard at the?

Answer 3

Base

Question 4

Mitral murmurs are best heard at the?

Answer 4

Apex

Question 5

EKG with Pulm Emboli?

Answer 5

Sinus Tachycardia, with marked Right Heart Strain and dilation. Classic: S1Q3T3 pattern of changes associated with pulmonary embolism.

Question 6

Prizmental Angina?

Answer 6

Coronary artery spasm with ST segment elevation. Usually occurs at rest and at the same time each day. Females with Raynauds and Migraine cephalgia associated with this. Usually normal coronary arteries