Pericardial Diseases Flashcards
1
Q
WATER-bottle sign
A
PERICARDIAL EFFUSION
2
Q
Most striking clinical finding is PERICARDIAL FRICTION RUB
A
PERICARDITIS
3
Q
TYPE OF PERICARDITIS
Fibrinous — most common
Purulent — Infections
Hemorrhagic — neoplasms
Caseous — TB
A
ACUTE pericarditis
4
Q
TYPE OF PERICARDITIS
CONSTRICTIVE pericarditis
A
CHRONIC/HEALED