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what is pseudoxanthoma elasticum?
progressive disorder of deposits of calcium in elastic fibres (connective tissue)
what is Eisenmenger’s syndrome
ASD shunt reversal
murmur on VSD
pansystolic at left sternal edge with systolic thrills
VSD loud murmur indicates?
smaller defect
murmur in coarctation of the aorta
systolic murmur over left scapular
4 features in tetralogy of Fallot
VSD
pulmonary stenosis
RVH
overriding aorta
when must driving cease in angina?
if symptoms occur at rest or with emotion
when must driving cease in angioplasty?
1 week post-op (1 month if license 2??)
when must driving cease in MI post angioplasty with LVEF >40%?
1 week
when must driving cease in MI post angioplasty if unsuccessful?
4 weeks
license 2 post angioplasty
6 weeks
when must driving cease in dysrhythmias
4 weeks
when must driving cease in pacemaker implant?
1 week
