heart path 2 Flashcards
aschoff bodies or anitschkow cells assciated with?
rheumatic fever
most common cause of isolated aortic stenosis in USA?
calcific aortic stenosis
acute or subacute infective endocarditis associated with pre-existing cardiac abnormalities?
subacute
angina pectoris
intermittent chest pain caused by transient, reversible myocardial ischemia
acute or subacute infective endocarditis associated with high virulance or low varulence organisms?
acute = high (staph aureus)
subacute = low
What is single most common cause of death in industrialized nations?
myocardial infarction (devel of area of myocardial necrosis caused by ischemia)
Janeway lesion associated with?
acute infective endocarditis
group A stretococcal pharyngitis has a hypersensitivity reaction causeing?
rheumatic fever
marfan syndrome is associated with ______ prolapse?
mitral valve (bicuspid valve on L heart) **aortic dissection or floppy mitral valve
critical stenosis is?
> 75% luminal reduction of on eor more coronary arteries
left vs right congestive heart failure?
- Left side= systemic hypertension but pulmonary edema
- –primary
- right side= pulmonary hypertension but tissue edema and vein thrombosis
- –Secondary
How much of chronic rheumatic fever affect mitral or aortic valve?
Mitral valve = 95%
Mitral valve AND aortic = 25%
acute or subacute infective endocarditis associated with the mitral valve or tricuspid/pulmonic valves?
acute= tricuspid/pulmonic valves
subacute= mitral valve
L to R shunt ot R to L shunt associated with cyanosis initially?
L to R shunt = no cyanosis INITIALLY (can devel when reversed aka tardive cyanosis)
R to L shunt = cyanosis right away
what has antibodies developed against “M” proteins?
rheumatic fever
digital splinter hemorrhages associated with?
subacute infective endocarditis
elevated cTn1 for 4-7 indicates what?
cardiac infarction
*cTn1= cardiac troponin 1; ‘gold standard’ for diagnosis
*creatine kinase MB fraction “CK-MB does NOT stay elvelated
cor pulmonale associated with?
sudden cardiac death; it’s due to massive pulmonary thromboembolism
**RIGHT ventrical HYPER trophy, lung sccarring
what is the most common cause of suden cardiac death?
ischemic heart disease (aka coronary artery atherosclerosis)