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Bulbus cordis

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Smooth parts of left and right ventricles

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2
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Primative pulmonary vein

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smooth part of left atrium

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3
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Right horn of sinus venosus

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Smooth part of right atrium

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4
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Left horn of sinus venosus

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Coronary sinus

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5
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Valve development

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A/P: endocardial cushions of outflow tract M/T: fused endocardial cushions of AV canal

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6
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Allantois –> urachus –>

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Median umbilical ligament

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7
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Ubilical arteries –>

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Medial umbilical ligaments

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Umbilical vein

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LIgamentum teres hepatis (contained in falciform ligament)

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9
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Aortic stenosis radiation

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to corotids

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10
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Pulsus parvus et tardus

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Aortic stenosis

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11
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Mitral regurg radiation

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Axilla

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12
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Tricuspid regurg radiation

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right sternal border

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13
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Hyperdynamic pulse / bounding

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Aortic regurg

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14
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Quinkes

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Aortic regurg

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15
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Opening snap

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Mitral stenosis

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16
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continuous machine gun murmor

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PDA

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17
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Left infraclavicular area

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PDA

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18
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J Joint

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Junction between end of QRS and beginning of ST segment

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19
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Speed of conduction: (atria, AV, purkinje, Ventricles)

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Purkinje > Atria > Ventricles > AV node

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20
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Speed of Pace makers: SA, AV, Bundle of His/purkinje/ventricles

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SA>AV>Bundle of His/purkinje/ventricles

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21
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Conduction pathway after AV node:

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Common bundles –> Bundle branches –> fascicles –> purkinje fibers –> ventricles

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22
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Blood supply to AV node

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RCA, located in the posteroinferior part of interatrial septum

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23
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Romano-Ward syndrome

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AD, Congenital long QT syndrome (pure cardio phenotype)

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24
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Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome

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AR, Congenital Long QT syndrome (Sensorineural deafness)

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25
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Brugada syndrome

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AD, Asian males, ECG pattern of pseudo-right bundle branch block and ST elevations in V1-V3. Increased risk of V-tach, and SCD Treat: implantable defibrillator

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26
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Wolff-parkinson-white syndrome

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MCC of ventricular pre-excitation syndrome. Atria –>Bundle of kent –> ventricles –> characteristic delta wave with widened QRS complex and shortened PR interval Complications: Re-entry circuit –> supraventricular tachycardia

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27
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Cushing reaction:

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Triad of Systolic HTN, Bradycardia, Respiratory irregularity Phase 1: Increased ICP –> constricted arterioles –> cerebral ischemia –> increased pCO2 / H+ –> reflex increased sympathetics –> Increased cardiac output / vasoconstriction Phase 2: Increased CO –> aortic arch –> reflex PSNS –> brady cardia (Also; Mechanical pressure on vagus –> PSNS)

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28
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Prostacyclin: Platelet aggregation, vaso___, vascular permeabilty, Leukocytes

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increased Platelet aggregation, vasodilation, increased vascular permeabilty, Leukocytes chemotaxis

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29
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Prostacyclin physiological antagonist

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TXA2

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30
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Alcohol exposure (anomalies):

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VSD, ASD, PDA, Tetralogy of Fallot

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31
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Congenital rubella (Cardiac anomolies):

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Septal defects, PDA, pulmnoary artery stenosis

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32
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(Cardiac anomolies): Down syndrome

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ASD, VSD

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33
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(Cardiac anomolies): Diabetic mother

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Transposition of great vessels

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34
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(Cardiac anomolies): Marfan/Ehlers Danlos

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MVP, Thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection, aortic regurgitation

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35
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(Cardiac anomolies): Prenatal lithium

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Ebstein anomaly (moved tricuspid)

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36
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(Cardiac anomolies): Turner syndrome

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Bicuspid aorta, coarctation of aorta

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37
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(Cardiac anomolies): Williams syndrome

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Supravalvular aortic stenosis

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38
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(Cardiac anomolies): 22q11

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Truncus arteriosus, tetralogy of fallot

39
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Hypertensive urgency

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BP > 180 / >120

40
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Corneal arcus

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Lipid deposit in cornea (hypercholesterolemia)

41
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Arteriolosclerosis (which vessels)

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Small arteries

42
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Mönckeberg (medial calcific sclerosis)

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medium-sized arteries.

Calcification of elastic lamina of arteries.

Vascular stiffening with out obstruction.

Pipestream appearance on X-Ray.

Does not obstruct blood flow

43
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm risk factors

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Associated with Atherosclerosis; (increased age, smoking, male, family history

44
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Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm risk factors

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Associated with Cystic medial degeneration; (HTN, bicuspid aortic valve, connective tissue disease, syphillis)

45
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Stanford type A dissection

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involves ascending aorta

46
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Stanford Type B dissection

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does not involve ascending aorta

47
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Stable angina ST segment

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depression

48
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Variant (prinzmetal) angina ST segment

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Transient elevation

49
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Variant (prinzmetal) angina triggers

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Smoking, cocaine, triptans, unknown

50
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ST elevation indicates damage to?

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Transmural

51
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ST depression indicates damage to?

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Subendocardium

52
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MI complications

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Arrythmia, cardiogenic shock, HF

53
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MI complications 1day - 3days

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Postinfarct fibrinous pericarditis

54
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MI complications ~10days

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Free wall rupture –> cardiac tamponade Papillary muscle rupture –> mitral regurg Interventricular septum rupture Ventricular pseudoaneurysm

55
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MI complications >2weeks

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Dressler syndrome, HF, ventricular aneurysm (mural thrombus)

56
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Leads V1-2

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Anteroseptal (LAD)

57
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Leads V3-4

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Anteroapical (distal LAD)

58
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Leads V5-6

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Anterolateral (LAD or LCX)

59
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I, aVL

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Lateral (LCX)

60
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II, III, aVF

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Inferior (RCA)

61
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V1

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Right ventricle

62
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Dilated cardiomyopathy - etiologies

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Idiopathic/familial, Alcohol, wet Beriberi, Coxsackie B virus, Chronic Cocaine, Chagas, Doxorubicin, Sarcoidosis, hemochromatosis, peripartum

63
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Eccentric hypertrophy associations

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Volume overload, decreased contractility, increased compliance

64
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Dilated cardiomyopathy - findings

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HF, S3, systolic regurgitant murmur, dilated heart, arrythmias

65
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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - Findings

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S4, systolic murmur (functional aortic stenosis), possibly mitral regurg

66
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Restrictive cardiomyopathy - etiologies

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Sarcoidosis, amyloidosis, hemachromatosis, Loeffler syndrome, postradiation fibrosis, endocardial fibroelastosis

67
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Pulse associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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Bisferiens

68
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Systolic dysfunction is characterized by:

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Decreased contractibility

69
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Diastolic dysfunction is characterized by:

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Decreased compliance

70
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Reverse Bernheim

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Right heart –> left heart failure

71
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Initial insult: Hypovolemic shock

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Decreased CVP

72
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Initial insult: Cardiogenic / obstructive

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Decreased CO

73
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Initial insult: Distributive

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Decreased SVR

74
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Roth Spots

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round white spots on retina surrounded by hemorrhage

75
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Osler nodes

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Raised tender lesions on finger or toe pads

76
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janeway lesions

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Small painless, erethemaous lesions on palm or sole

77
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Bacterial endocarditis - S. aureus:

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Acute onset; Large vegetations on previously normal valves

78
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Bacterial endocarditis - S. viridans:

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Subacute; small vegetations on abnormal or diseased valves

79
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Bacterial endocarditis - S. Bovis

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Colon cancer

80
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Bacterial endocarditis - S. epidermidis

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prosthetic valves

81
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Bacterial endocarditis - IV drug use

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Tricuspid; S. aureus, pseudomonas, Candida

82
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Libbman sacks endocarditis

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Bacterial vegetations on both sides of mitral valve

83
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Aschoff bodies

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granuloma with giant cells

84
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Anitschkow cells

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Enlarged macrophages with ovoid, wavy, rod-like nucleus

85
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Rheumatic fever (major criteria)

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JONES Joints Carditis Nodules in skin Erythema marginatum Sydenham chorea

86
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Acute pericarditis ECG changes

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ST elevation / PR depression

87
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Beck triad

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hypotension, distended neck veins, distant heart sounds

88
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Pulsus paradoxus

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COPD, Asthma, cardiac tamponade, Constrictive pericarditis, Obstructive sleep apnea, croup

89
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Kussmaul sign

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Paradoxical increase in JVP on inspiration (constricive pericarditis, restrictive cardiomegaly, right atrial or ventricular tumors, tricuspid stenosis)

90
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Pericardial knock

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More accentuated version of S3 heard earlier in constrictive pericarditis

91
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Torsades de pointes

Causes

A

low K+, Mg+, drugs

92
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ANP: what stimulates release?

A

Increased volume and pressure

93
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BNP: what stimulates release?

94
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PR depression

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Acute pericarditis

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