Endocarditis and pulmonary HTN Flashcards
What is IE?
What does IE require?
Is IE common on VSD or ASD?
VSD
Which valves are affected in IE?
What are vegetations?
Most common organism of native valve?
Most destructive organism on valve?
Most common organism on valve in IVDU?
Organism in bowel malignancy and IE?
Other organisms in IE?
Features of IE?
Why CXR in IE?
What is DUKES criteria?
Viridans strep IE treatment?
Staph aureus IE treatment?
Prosthetic valve treatment?
Indications for surgery with IE?
Complications of IE?
Do you give prophylaxis abx in IE?
What is non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis (Marantic endocarditis)?
When does marantic endocarditis occur?
What is pulmonary HTN?
What is the WHO classification of Pulmonary HTN?
What causes pulmonary arterial HTN?
What WHO classification of pulmonary HTN is most common?
What are the features of pulmonary arterial HTN?
What are the risk factors for pulmonary arterial HTN?
examination signs of pulmonary arterial HTN?
ECG changes in pulmonary HTN?
P pulmonale (tall P waves)
Right axis deviation (>120 degrees)
RV hypertrophy:
Dominant R wave in V1
T wave inversion in anterior leads
CXR findings in pulmonary arterial HTN?
Prominent pulmonary arteries
ECHO findings in pulmonary arterial HTN?
CTPA findings in pulmonary arterial HTN?
How is pulmonary arterial HTN treated?
What are the types of pulmonary vasodilators?
What is chronic thromboembolic PHTN and how is it treated?
What are the cardiac causes of PHTN?
What congenital heart diseases can cause PHTN?
What is eisenmenger syndrome?
What is Cor Pulmonale?
What is the mean arterial pressure at rest in PHTN?
> 25mmhg
