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ABIM 2016 High-Yield Quick Facts > Cardiology > Flashcards

Cardiology Flashcards

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Opening Snap

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Mitral Stenosis

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2
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Mid-Systolic Click

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Mitral Valve Prolapse

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Pulsus Tardus

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Aortic Stenosis

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Pulsus Paradoxus

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Cardiac Tamponade, SVC obs, Pulm obs

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5
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Canon ‘a’ waves

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Complete Heart Block, VTach

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Large ‘a’ waves

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Tricuspid Stenosis, Pulmonic Stenosis, RVH

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Rapid ‘x’ descent

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Cardiac Tamponade, Constrictive Pericarditis

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Large ‘v’ waves

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Tricuspid Regurgitation

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Rapid ‘y’ descent

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Constrictive Pericarditis

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10
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Rapid ‘x’ and ‘y’ descent

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Constrictive Pericarditis

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11
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A2 before P2

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Physiologic Splitting of S2 (During Inspiration)

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12
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Single S2 during expiration

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Physiologic

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13
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P2 before A2

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Paradoxic Splitting of S2

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Paradoxic Splitting of S2

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Aortic Stenosis, LBBB, HTN

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15
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Fixed Splitting of S2

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Atrial Septal Defect

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Calcified Aortic Stenosis

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Single S2 with Soft A2

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Loud A2

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HTN

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Loud P2

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Pulmonary HTN

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Pulsus Bisferiens

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Pulsus Alternans

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Severe CHF

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Hyperkinetic Pulse

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High Output States: PDA, Thyrotoxicosis

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Hypokinetic Pulse

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Low Output States

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Right 2nd IC Space

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Aortic Stenosis, Aortic Insufficiency/Regurgitation

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Left 2nd IC Space

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Pulmonic Stenosis, Pulmonic Regurgitation, PDA

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Left 3rd IC Space

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Apex

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Mitral Stenosis, Mitral Regurgitation

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Left Lower Sternal Border

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Tricuspid Stenosis, Tricuspid Regurgitation, ASD, VSD, HOCM

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Murmurs from Outflow from Ventricles

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Systolic Murmurs

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Holosystolic Murmur

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Mitral Regurtitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation (AV valves)

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Mid-Systolic Murmur

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Aortic Stenosis, Pulmonic Stenosis (V Valves)

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Late-Systolic Murmur

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Mitral Valve Prolapse

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Murmurs from Inflow to Ventricles

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Diastolic Murmurs

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Mid-Diastolic Murmur

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Mitral Stenosis, Tricuspid Stenosis (AV Valves)

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Early-Diastolic Murmur

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Aortic Regurgitation, Pulmonic Regurgitation (V Valves)

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Continuous Murmur

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Normal Right Atrial Pressure

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Normal Right Ventricular Pressure

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Normal Pulmonary Arterial Pressure

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12-28/3-13

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Normal PCWP

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Conditions with High PCWP

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Left Heart Disease (MS, MR, AS, AR, LV dysfunction such as AWMI)

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Conditions with Normal PCWP

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Right Heart Disease (RV Infarct, PE, Pulm HTN)

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Normal PCWP, Normal PAP, High RA/RV pressures

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RV Infarct

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High RA/RV & PAP, VERY High PCWP

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LV Infarct

44
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High but Equal Pressures on Swan-Ganz

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Cardiac Tamponade

ABIM 2016 High-Yield Quick Facts (8 decks)

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