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this murmur is suggestive of mitral stenosis
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a mid diastolic rumbling murmur best heard at the apex
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why is nifedepine contraindicated in NSTEMI
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because it causes vasodilation and therefore reflex tach
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in patients with symptomatic bradycardia what is the first thing done
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IV atropine followed by transcutaneous pacing
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what is westmark's sign
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Dilation of the pulmonary artery proximal to a pulmonary embolic clot and collapse distally as seen on a chest XRAY
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what is hampton's hump
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pleural infiltrates corresponding to areas of pulmonary infarction, effusions and atelectasis
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name some signs of severe acute right heart strain commonly seen in association with a PE
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RBBB and Jugular venous distention
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ventricular aneurysm is can occur days to months s/p MI common complications of a ventricular aneurysm are what?
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CHF, ventricular arrythmias mitral regurge (pansystolic murmur radiating to the axilla) and or thrombus formation, persistent ST elevations are often seen in ventricular aneurysms
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murmur of mitral regurge
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pansystolic murmur radiating to the axilla
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interventricular and or ventricular wall rupture after an MI is most likely to occur when
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5 days
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treatment of cocaine related cardiac ischemia is
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aspirin, nitrates and BZDs
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treatment of cocaine related cardiac ischemia is
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aspirin, nitrates and BZDs
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what is the standard treatment for symptomatic PACs
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beta-blockers
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what is the murmur of aortic regurge like
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early diastolic decrescendo murmur best heard over the left 3rd intercostal space and incresed by hand grip...these patients have a ridiculously wide pulse pressure
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medical therapy of aortic regurge consists of what
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after load reduction with CCB ore ACEs
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first degree heart block is characterized by what?
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PR interval longer than .20 and does not require treatment
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