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1
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patient gets pericarditis 2-10 weeks post MI/CABG

A

Dressler’s Syndrome

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non productive cough, dysponoea, flu like symptoms, tachypnoea, pericardial rub

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pericarditis

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3
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triad of fever, pleuritic pain, pericardial effusion

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dressler’s syndrome

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4
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what valve is affected in IVDU in endocarditis?

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tricuspid

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5
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janeway lesions/osler’s nodes

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subacute bacterial endocarditis

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symptoms and signs or endocarditis (FROM JANE)

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Fever
Roth spots
Osler’s nodes
Murmur

Janeway lesions
Anaemia
Nails (splinter haemorrhages)
Emboli

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7
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antibiotics for native valve subacute endocarditis

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amoxicillin and gentamicin (IV)

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8
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antibiotics for native valve acute

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flucloxacillin (IV)

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9
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antibiotics for prosthetic valve/suspected MRSA

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vancomycin (IV) + rifampicin (PO) + gentamicin (IV)

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antibiotics for native valve severe sepsis/risk factors for resistant pathogens

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vancomycin (IV) + metropenem (IV)

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11
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treatment for bradycardia

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IV atropine

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12
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treatment of SVT

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  • vagotonic manouvres
  • IV adenosine/verapamil
  • DC shock, if compromised
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13
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treatment for pre excited AF

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flecainide

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14
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treatment for acute VT

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  • amiodarone or lidocaine
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15
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slow rising pulse

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aortic stenosis

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16
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collapsing pulse

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aortic regurg

17
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radiofemoral delay

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coarctation of the aorta

18
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jerky pulse

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  • HOC

- mitral regurg

19
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treatment of hypertension

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  1. 55yo/black - CCB
  2. ACE and CCB
  3. ACE, CCB, diuretic
  4. resistant hypertension
20
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harsh pan systolic murmur left sternal edge

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ventricular septal defect

21
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mitral stenosis (TLR)

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  • tapping apex
  • loud S1
  • rumbling mid diastolic
22
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aortic stenosis (SESH)

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  • soft s2
  • ejection systolic (aortic area, radiates to carotids and apex, crescendo decrescendo)
  • heaving non displaced apex
23
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aortic regurg (DES)

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  • displaced apex
  • early diastolic
  • slow rising pulse
24
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mitral regurg (DSP)

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  • displaces apex
  • soft s1
  • pansystolic (radiating to axilla)
25
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broad complex tachycardia

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ventricular problem

26
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narrow QRS

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atrial origin

27
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p in ecg

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atrial depolarisation

0.08-0.10

28
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QRS in ecg

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ventricular depolarisation

29
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T in ecg

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ventricular repolarisation

0.12-0.20

30
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PR interval

31
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inferior MI

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2,3, aVF (right coronary artery)

32
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anterolateral MI

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1, aVL, V2-6 (LAD/left circumflex)

33
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anterior MI

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V2-5 (LAD)

34
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anteroseptal MI

35
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posterior MI

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reciprocal changes in V1-2 (left circumflex/right coronary)

36
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malar flush

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mitral stenosis

37
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st depression

AB 1st Year Cardiovascular (8 decks)

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