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Module 10- Valvular Heart Disease & Hemostasis Flashcards

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Frank starling mechanism aka

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Hertometric autoregulation

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2
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Obstruction in HOCM is worsened by

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Increase contractility

Decreased preload

Decreased afterload

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3
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On arterial waveform with HOCM may see

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Biferiens pulse (bifid)

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4
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Symptoms of AI are severe when

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Regurgitant volume is >60% of SV

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5
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Manifestations of which valve disorder

Diastolic murmur at left sternal border
Wide pulse pressure
Decreased diastolic pressure
bounding peripheral pulses

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Chronic AI

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6
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Chronic MR due to

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Rheumatic fever

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7
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Acute MR due do

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Myocardial ischemia or infarction

Chordae tendonae rupture

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8
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Severe MR symptoms occur at what %

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> 60% regurgitant volume

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9
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Which valve disorder is afib not tolerated at all

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AS

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10
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Severe AS when AVA is

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0.8-1cm

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11
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Critical AS when AVA

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0.5-0.8cm2

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12
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Classic symptoms of AS

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Syncope

Angina

Dyspnea

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13
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Spinal and epidural are contraindicated in what valve lesion

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Severe AS

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14
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Mitral stenosis is usually caused by

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Delayed complication of rheumatic fever

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15
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Mitral stenosis is when MVA

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Less than 2 cm2

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16
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Which valve disorder can lead to enlarged LA causing pressure on left RLN = hoarseness

A

MS

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17
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Cardiac surgery patient is heparinized but ACT does not increase above 400. What are 2 causes

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Antithrombin III deficiency

NTG reduces heparin efficacy

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18
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If patient has antithrombin III deficiency and isn’t responsive to heparin what should you do

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2 units FFP

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19
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Normothermia pump flow during CBP is

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50-70 ml/kg/min

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20
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What vessels can be compressed by mediastinoscope

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Inominate artery- lose RUE flow

Right carotid

Right subclavian

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21
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Where do you place cuff and Aline for mediastinoscopy. Why

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Cuff LUE- monitor for hemorrhage

Aline- RUE monitor for inominate occlusion

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22
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What is stump pressure

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Backpressure from collateral flow through circle of willis via the contralateral carotid artery and vertebrobasilar system

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23
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During CEA where should PACO2 be kept

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35-45mmHg

Avoid hypocapnia induced vasoconstriction

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24
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Overall result of aortic cross clamping in hemodynamics

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Reduction in LV EF and CO

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25
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In anterior spinal artery syndrome what is lost? What sensations remain

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Lose motor function and pinprick

Keep proprioception and vibration

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26
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Debakey I dissection

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Originates in ascending aorta and involves ascending aorta, Arctic arch, and lengths of thoracic and abdominal aorta

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27
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Debakey II dissection

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Confined to ascending aorta

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28
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Debakey III dissection

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Confined to descending thoracic aorta

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29
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Stanford Type A dissection

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Ascending aorta involvement

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30
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Stanford Type B dissection

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Ascending aorta not involved

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31
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Define hypertensive crisis

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BP > 180/120

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32
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In hypertensive emergency how fast/slow should BP be decreased

Drug of choice

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25% within 30-60 minutes

Nipride or Cleviprex

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33
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What is the leading cause of postoperative hospital admission

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Inadequate pain relief

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34
Q

Electrocautery interferes with what park of a pacemaker

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The sensing mode

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35
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What electrolyte and acid-base imbalances can lead to loss of pacing

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Acute hypokalemia

Acute hypercalcemia

Respiratory alkalosis

36
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Platelets release what substances that play a key role in initial vasoconstriction

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Thromboxane A2

ADP

37
Q

Endothelium that is damaged releases key procoagulants. What are 2

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Tissue factor (III)

vWF (VIII)

38
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What clotting factors are not produced by the liver

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IV calcium

VIII vWF

III Tissue factor

39
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Function of thromboxane A2

A

Amplify the signal and action of more potent platelet agonists

40
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What clotting factors are Vitamin K dependent

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II

VII

IX

X

41
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Factor VIII is necessary for

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Platelet adhesion to collagen

vWF

42
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Function of GpIIb/IIIa

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Binds fibrinogen and promotes platelet aggregation

43
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Protein C function

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Vitamin K dependent ANTICOAGULANT

Promotes fibrinolysis

44
Q

Aplastic anemia is due to what

A

Lack of functioning bone marrow

Chemo

45
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Megaloblastic anemia is cause by what

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Lack of vitamin B12 or folic acid

Large immature erythrocytes- RBCs fail to mature

46
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What kind of RNC seen in iron deficiency anemia

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Hypochromic, microcytic RBC

47
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What will be seen in a patient with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

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Hemolytic anemia

48
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What 2 drugs would you avoid in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

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Nipride and prilocaine due to Increased risk of cyanide toxicity

ASA, PCN, streptomycin, sulfonamides, quinidine, and methylene blue

49
Q

What disease results from impaired synthesis of alpha-globin or beta-globin strands

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Thalassemia

50
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What disease results form a mutation on both beta-globin strands

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Sickle cell anemia

51
Q

What factors are in cryoprecipitate

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VIII:C
VIII:vWF
XIII
Fibrinogen

52
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What drug can increase factor VIII:vWF

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Desmopressin DDAVP

53
Q

What clotting factor is hemophilia A

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VIII:C

Give factor VIII concentrate

54
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ACT and PTT measure which pathway

55
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PT monitors which pathway

56
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What does bleeding time measure

A

Quantity and quality of platelets

57
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Spontaneous bleeding occurs when platelet count falls below what

58
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How long should 3 Gs (herbals) be discontinued before surgery

59
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Herbals that inhibit platelet aggregation

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Garlic
Fishoids
DHEA

60
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TEG interpretation

R

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Reaction time

Intrinsic pathway

61
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TEG interpretation

K

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Clot formation time

Thrombin formation or generation of fibrin from fibrinogen

62
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TEG interpretation

MA

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Strength of clot

Platelet number and function

63
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TEG interpretation

(MA+ X)/MA

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Measure of fibrinolysis

64
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3 steps of primary hemostasis

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Adhesion

Activation

Aggregation

65
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What activates platelets

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Activated factor II (thrombin)

66
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What aggregates platelets

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Factor I - fibrinogen

67
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Extrinsic pathway

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Factor III
Factor VII

For 37 cents you can buy the extrinsic pathway

68
Q

Intrinsic pathway

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Factor XII
Factor XI
Factor IX
Factor VIII

If you cannot buy the intrinsic path for $12 you can buy it for $11.98

69
Q

Final common pathway

A 
Factor V
Factor X
Factor I
Factor II
Factor XIII

Final common pathway can be purchased at the 5 and dime (10) for $1 or $2 on the 13th

70
Q

Hemophilia B is factor what deficiency

71
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Heparin increases the activity of antithrombin III which binds what clotting factors

A 
II
IX
X
XI
XII
72
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Coumadin MOA

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Competitively inhibits vitamin K synthesis of Vitamin K dependent clotting factors (II, VII, IX, X, protein C and S)

73
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Aprotinin MOA

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Inhibits breakdown of fibrin by inhibiting plasmin

74
Q

What electrolytes are in Normosol R

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Sodium 
Potassium
Magnesium
Acetate
Gluconate
75
Q

Max dosage of Hetastarch and Dextan 40

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20 ml/kg/day

76
Q

Most frequent infection associated with blood transfusion

A

Hepatitis C

77
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EBV female

78
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EBV male

79
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EBV preterm neonate

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90-100ml/kg

80
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EBV term neonate

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80-90 ml/kg

81
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EBV 3 mo - 3 yrs

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75-80 ml/kg

82
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EBV child

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65-70 ml/kg

83
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MABL formula

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MABL = EBV X (initial hct - acceptable hct)/initial Hct

84
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Hct of PRBC

85
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What blood product is ABO compatibility not mandatory

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