Ruthven Essential Examination Flashcards by Mark Brown | Brainscape

Q

6 factors for cause of AF?

A

Ischeamic heart disease

Rheumatic heart disease

Thyrotoxicosis

Pneumonia

PE

Alcohol

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Causes of a Apex heave?

A

Aortic stenosis

HTN

HOCM

Coarctation of the aorta

Anything that courses Left ventricular hypertrophy

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Cause of Mitral regurgitation

A

rheumatic heart disease

IE

papillary muscle rupture

marfans

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Cause of Aortic stenosis

A

Rheumatic heart disease

Calcifiaction (+ 50 years of age)

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Stigmata of infective endocarditis

A

Heart murmur

Finger clubbing

Splinter heamorrhages

Mild splenomegaly

eponymous: Janeway lessions, Osler nodes

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Cause of ascities in CLD?

A

Portal hypertension

Hypoalbuminaemia

Salt and water retentio (due to RAAS)

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What causes malar flush?

A

mitral stenosis

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What causes collapsing pulse?

A

Aortic regurgitation

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