Cardiology Flashcards
1
Q
What has to be withheld for 48 years before a stress test?
A
Beta blockers, nitroglycerin and CCB
2
Q
How do you differentiate NSTEMI and unstable angina?
A
The only thing that differentiates the 2 are cadiac enzymes
3
Q
First sign of CHF is and what does it consist of?
A
S3, sound of ESV blood striking the new blood flowing into the ventricle
4
Q
Endocarditis most commonly affects what valve and how does the murmur change with inspiration
What valve can also be sometimes involved?
A
Tricuspid, increases, it causes tricuspid regurgitation
Aortic
5
Q
What are the manifestations of infective endocarditis when aortic valve is involved?
A
Heart failure