Cardiovascular System 4

Question 1

Can asthma be exacerbated by aspirin or B-blockers after an MI?

Answer 1

Yes!

Question 2

What’s more common: venous insufficiency or lymphedema?

Answer 2

Venous insufficiency

Question 3

What condition presents as a complication after vascular procedures and (depending on where it ends up) presents with livedo reticularis, blue toes, renal injury, ocular involvement, or GI involvement?

Answer 3

Cholesterol crystal embolism

Question 4

Which cyanotic heart disease in newborns presents with a single S2, +/- a VSD murmur, and on X-ray shows a narrow mediastinum?

Answer 4

Transposition of the great vessels