Vascular 2

Question 1

preferred anticoagulant for cancer patients

Answer 1

apixaban!

Question 2

Eisenmenger syndrome is WHO class ___ PH

Answer 2

1

Question 3

HIT (type 2) takes at least ___ days to develop.

Answer 3

5

Question 4

Group I PH includes that associated with: _____ (5).

Answer 4

CTD; HIV; portal htn, Eisenmenger syndrome; schistosomiasis

Question 5

Group I PH includes long-term responders to _____.

Answer 5

calcium channel blockers

Question 6

Group I PH includes _____- and _____-induced PAH.

Answer 6

drug; toxin

Question 7

Group I PH includes those w/ overt features of venous/capillary involvement, i.e. _____ (2).

Answer 7

Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease; pulmonary capillary hemangiomatosis

Question 8

Group I PH includes persistent PH of the _____ syndrome.

Answer 8

newborn

Question 9

Most common location of extramedullary hematopoiesis outside of liver and spleen.

Answer 9

paraspinal

Question 10

Which PAH meds should be avoided in sickle cell patients?

Answer 10

phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors (e.g. sildenafil)

Question 11

normal cardiac index (range)

Answer 11

2.5 – 4.0 l/min/m2