Misc Flashcards
How do you treat ALL the myopathys?
Transplant
warfarin
ICD- to prevent defib
What causes myocarditis?
Infection auto immune Drugs cocaine Idiopathic
What are the symptoms of myocarditis?
Fever Arthalgia Chest pain Dsypnoea Cyanosis General infection
What the causes tamponade
Aortic dissection
Warfarin
Surgery
Pericarditis
What is associated with Digeorge?
PTA/VSD/Tetraology
cleft palate
What do you seen on CXR with Marfans?
Apical blebs
How do you treat long QT syndrome?
Lidocaine -1b
When do you have to do surgery on endocarditis?
- Uncontrolled infection
- HF
- av block
- Embolism
- Leaflet perforation
How does tamponade present?
Presents via Decreased BP High HR Muffled heart sounds Raised JVP Dyspnoea Cough
What can be seen in exam when lung carcinoma is present?
- Hepatomegaly
- SVC Obstruction
- Tracheal deviation
Ways to test for PAD?
-Duplex
-CT angiography
-ABPI
Beurgers test
Define the fontaine class of PAD?
1) minor
2) Mild claud over 200m
3) Mild claud under 200m
3) foot pain at rest
4) necrosis
Who is at risk for DVT?
-Pregnant mothers
-Immobile
-SMokers
_Obese
What can long term DVT cause?
Post Phlebitic syndrome
-Inflammation ,valvular imcompetence
What cultures are taken in suspected IE?
3 from different sites with 6 hours between