Patho Valvular Andrew Flashcards
1
Q
What is the main pathologic feature of valvular heart disease?
A
Hemodynamic stress (stenosis, regurge, or both)
2
Q
What is hemodynamic stress?
A
- Main feature of valvular heart disease
- Stenosis, regurge or both
3
Q
Categories of valvular disease (pathology)
A
- Acute vs. chronic
- Acquired vs. congenital
4
Q
What does valvular heart disease make someone more susceptible to?
A
Infective endocarditis
5
Q
What are the diagnostic criteria of rheumatic fever?
A
- Jones Criteria (PECCS)
- Migratory polyarthritis
- Erythema marginatum
- Acute carditis
- Chorea
- SC nodules
6
Q
Types of pericardial effusion (pathology)
A
- Serous
- Serosanguinous
- Hemopericardium
7
Q
Atrial myxoma is what type of cardiac tumor?
A
Primary
8
Q
Rhabdomyoma is what type of cardiac tumor?
A
Primary
9
Q
Rhabdomyoma is associated with what?
A
Tuberous sclerosis
