Med Viva Flashcards
1
Q
Pulmonary Hypertension
A
Def: PAP > 25mmHg at rest
Classification:
1. PAH
2. PHTN 2o LHDx
3. PHTN 2o LUNG
4. Chronic TE PHTN
5. PHTN with unclear MULTI mech
Severity:
1. No limitation
2. slight lim
3. makred lim
4. inability phys act
Exam**
- Loud P2
- RV S4 (from RVH)
- Early systolic
– pansystolic ~ MR
– late systolic - MVP Late tensing of chordae tendinae
c cordae crescendo click
2
Q
Perioperative Steroid Replacement Therapy
Endo - Steroid Cover
A
Pred >5mg for 4/52+
3
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4
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