CV 4 Flashcards

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Corrigan’s pulse: rapid upstroke and collapse of – seen with AR

A

carotid pulse

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2
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widen stenotic aortic valve using balloon catheter inside valve

A

aortic valvuloplasty

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3
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2D diagnostic test

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echocardiogram

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4
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shows enlarged heart

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chest x ray

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5
Q

measure change in chamber

A

cardiac-catheterization

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6
Q

examples of mechanical heart valves

A

starr-edwards caged ball
omniscience
St. Jude

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7
Q

examples of bioprosthetic heart valves

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hancok porcine (pig)
carpentier-edwards porcine
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8
Q

AB (antibiotic) prophylaxis is recommended for patients with –

A

prosthetic valves (mechanical or bioprosthetic)

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9
Q

precaution with anticoagulants used with – valves

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mechanical

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