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Fanconi's
expired tetracycline
inside carotid sheath
VAN
internal jugular
commmon carotid artery
vagus nerve (posterior)
artery for the posterior left ventricle
circumflex
artery for the apex
LAD
artery for anterior interventricular septum
LAD
supply to SA and AV nodes
RCA
right dominant heart means
PD supplies the inferior left ventricle from teh RCA (left would be CFX)
most common site of coronary artery occlusion
LAD
effect of multiple myeloma on viscosity
increases it
a wave
atrial contraction
c wave
RV contraction (with triCuspid valve bulging into atrium)
v wave
increased atrial pressuredue to filling against closed tricuspid valve
wide splitting
pulmonic stenosis
fixed splitting
ASD
paradoxical splitting
aortic stenosis
harsh holocystolic murmure
VSD
phase O in SA/AV vs ventricular
SA/AV: Calcium
V: Sodium
pleateau phase in SA/AV
absent
what accounts for the automaticity of the SA/AV nodes
phase 4 If Na channles
what about the SA/AV node determiens rate
slope of phase 4
U wave causes
hypokalemia
bradycardia
delta wave
WPW
reentrant supraventricular tachycardy
accessory conduction pathway from atria to ventricle
sawtooth ECG
atrial flutter
no discrete P waves
a fib
prolonged PR
1st degree AV block
P wave not followed by QRS
Mobitz type I 2nd degree block
dropped beats not preceded by a change int he length of the PR interval
Mobitz II 2nd degree block
atria and ventricles beat independently
3rd degree, complete block
right to left shunt etiologies
"blue babies"
the 5 Ts
TOF
Transposition of the great vessels
Truncus arteriosus
Tricuspid atresia
Total anomalous pulmonary venous return
clubbing and polycythemia
Eisenmenger's
Tetralogy of Fallot
PROVe
Pulmonary stenosis
RVH
Overriding aorta
VSD
boot shaped heart
TOF, due to RVH
anterosuperior desplacement of the infundibular septum
TOF
med to keep a shunt open
alprostadil
med to close a shunt
indomethacin
22q11
TOF
truncus arteriosis
cardiac anomalies associated with downs
ASD, VSD, AV septal
congenitals associated with rubella
Septal
PDA
pulmonary artery stenosis
congenital anomaly in offspring of diabetic mother
transposition of great vessels
calcification in the media of the arteries, especially radial or ulnar
Monckeberg arteriosclerosis
hyaline thickening of small arteries in essential hypertension

onion skinning in malignant hypertension
Arteriolosclerosis
fibrous plaques and atheromas in teh intima of arteries
atherosclerosis
angina on exertion
stable angina
angina at rest
Prinzmetl's
angina secondary to coronary artery spasm
Prinzmetl's
worsening chest pain
unstable angina
organs that get pale infarcts
heart
kidney
(single blood supply)
stage after MI when there are a lot of neutrophils
5-10 days
how long after MI does troponin go up
4 hours
ST elevation
transmural infarct
ST depression
subendocardial infarct
pathological Q waves
transmural infarct
when does Dressler's happen
several weeks after MI

autoimmune phenomenon resulting in fibriinous pericarditis
cardiomyopathy associated wtih alcohol abuse
dilated
cardiomyopathy associated with beriberi
dilated
cardiomyopathy associated wtih Coxsackie B
dilated
cardiomyopathy associated wtih cocaine
dilated
cardiomyopathy associated wtih chagas
dilated
cardiomyopathy associated wtih doxorubicin
dilated
cardiomyopathy associated wtih genetic cause
hypertrophic
cardiomyopathy associated wtih genetic cause
hypertrophic
verrucous vegetations on both sides of heart valve
Libman-Sacks endocarditis
associated with lupus
endocarditis in lupus
libman sacks
erythema marginatum
rheumatic heart disease
granuloma with giant cell
Aschoff bodies
rheumatic heart disease
activated histiocytes
Anitschkow's cells in rheumatic heart disease
migratory polyarthritis
rheumatic heart disease
electrical alternans (beat to beat alternation fo QRS complex height)
cardiac tamponade
pulsus paradoxus/ Kussmauls' pulse
TACO P
severe cardiac tambonade
asthma
obstructive sleep apnea
pericarditis
croup
serous pricarditis
Very SeRioUs
SLE
RA
viral infetion
uremia
Fibrinous pericarditis
a fibrinous RUM

uremia
Dressler's syndrome post MI
rheumatic fever
hemorrhagic pericarditis
TB
malignancy (e.g., melanoma)
dilatation of aorta nd valve ring
syphilis
"ball valve" obstruction in left atrium
associated with multiple syncopal episodes
cardiac myxoma
most frequent cardiac tumor in adults
myxoma
most frequent cardiac tumor in kids
rhabdomyoma
rhabdomyoma associated with
tuberous sclerosis
most common mets in heart
melanoma lymphoma
nosebleeds and skin discolorations
Osler Weber Rendu (hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia)
Raynaud's associations
SLE
CREST
mised connective tissue disease
necrotizing vasculitis with necrotizing granulomas (lung and kidney)
Wegeners
performation fo nasal septum
chronic sinusitis, otitis media, mastoiditis, cough, dyspena
hemoptysis
hematuria
Wegeners
tx for Wegeners
cyclophosphamide and corticosteroids
necrotizing vaslulitis without granulomas
microscopic polyangiitis
granulomatous vasculitis with eosinophilia
Churg Strauss
pANCA
microscopic polyangitis and
Churg-Strauss
leptomeningeal angiomatosis
Sturge-Weber
childhood systemic vasculitis following URI
Henoch Schonlein
intermittend claudication
superficial nodular phlebitis
Raynaud's
Buerger
treatment for Buergers
stop smoking
vessels affected in Kawasaki
small and medium
necrotizing arteritis of medium arteries vs small
PAN is medium; Wegeners (Wee Wegners) is small.

PAN has no ANCA association. Wegeners has c-ANCA
granulomatous thickening of aortic arch
Takayasu
arthritis
night sweats
myalgia
skin nodules
ocular distrubances
weak pulses
Takayasu
unilateral headache
jaw claudication
imparied vision
temporal arteritis
rx with severe rebound hypertension
clonidine
rx with positive coomb's test
methyldopa
rx with ototoxicity
loop diuretics
rx with orthostatic and exercise hypotension
guanethidine
rx with first dose orthostatic hypotension
prazosin
heart meds that can cause impotence
beta blockers
drug that can cause lupus like syndrome
hydralazine
vasodilater that can cause hypertrichosis
minoxidil
vasodilatro that can cause AV block
verapamil
vasodilatr that can cause cyanide toxicity
nitroprusside
antihypertensive that can ause fetal renal toxicity
losartan
rx for Prinzmetal
calcium channel blockers
among Calcium channel blockers, which is most effective on vasculature vs heart
vascular smooth muscle:
nifedibpin>diltiazem> verapamil
(opposite for heart)
Monday disease with a vasodilator
nitroglycerin, isorbidide dinaitrate

workers get used to the effects during their work week, lose that tolerance over the weekend, and then get tachycardia, dizziness, headache on Monday
tx for malignant htn
Drugs For Nefarious HTN

Nitroprusside
fenoldapam
diazoxide (opens K+)
combo for antianginal therapy
nitrate
beta blocker
what drug tastes really really bade
bile acid resins
lipid lowering drug that can cause red flushed face
niacin
MOA of niacin
inhibits lipolysis in adipose tissue
reduces hepatic VLDL secretion into circulation
blurry yellow vision
digoxin
quinidine decreases its clearance
digoxin
causes cinchonism
quinidine
causes a reversible SLE-like syndrome
procainamide
increases AP duration
Class IA (papa bear)
decreases AP duration
class 1B (mama bear)
no effect on AP duration
Class IC (just right)
check PFTs LFTs and TFTs when using this drug
amiodarone
pulmonary fibrosis
hepatotoxicity
hypo/hyper thyroidism
side effect of metoprolol
dyslipidemia
antiarrhythmic that can be used in WFW
amiodarone
rx that increase the QT inteval
potassium channel blockers
side effect of sotalol
torsades
action of adenosine
K+ out of cells
what is adenosine the DOC for
diagnosing/abolisin AV nodal arrhythmias
what do Ca channel blockers affect primarily
AV nodal cells
pregnant woman in 3rd trimester has orthostatic hypotension
IVC compression
patient with history of HTN has sudden sharp, tearin pain radiation ot the back
mediastinal widening
heard on right sternal border/aortic area
systolic murmurs
- aortic stenosis
- flow mumur
heard in pulmonic area
systolic ejection murmur
- pulmonic stenosis
- flow mumur (eg ASD)
heard in tricuspid area
Tricuspid area

Pansystolic murmur
- tricuspid regurg
- VSD

Diastolic murmur
-tricuspid stenosis
-ASD
heard in mitral area
Systolic mumur
- mitral regurg

Diastolic
- mitral stenosis
what sustains increased cardiac output ininitial exercise? after prolonged?
first, increased stroke volume

then, increased HR
effect of catecholamines on heart
increased contractility by acting on Ca++ pump in SR
mechanism of Digitalis' increase of contractility
increases intracellular Na, resulting in increased Ca
effect of acisdosis on contractility
reduces it
an effect of anxiety, exercise and pregnancy on the heart
increased SV
effect of increased blood volume on venous return curve
up and to right
effect of increased inotropy on CO curve curve
up and steeper
effect of increase TPR on cardiac function curves
lowers the X, directly below intersection point
where is mean systemic pressure on cardiac function curves
where venous return crosses x axis
what is it and where is it loudest: S1
mitral and tricuspid valve closure
loudest at mitral area
what is it and where is it loudest: S2
aortic and pulmonary valve closure
left sternal border
what is it and where is it loudest: S3
increased filling pressures
more common in dilated ventricles
what is it and where is it loudest: S4
atrial kick
high atrial pressure
ventricular hypertrophy
why does S2 split
aortic closes bfore pulmonic
(alphabetical order)
holosystolic, high pitched blowing murmur
Mitral or tricuspid regurg
late systolic murmur with midsystolic click? when is it loudest
MP
loudest at S2
blowing diastolic mumur
aortic regurg
what widesn pulse pressur
chronic aortic regurg
late diastolic rumbling murmur
Mitral stenosis
late diastolic murmur that gets louder with inspiration
tricuspid stenosis
continuous machine like murmur? when is it loudest
PDA
S2
holosystolic harsh sounding murmur. Where is it loudest
VSD
tricuspid area
delta wave
WPW
looks like an opening up of the QR, so that Q no longer dips below line and leans up towards R
What can WPW lead to
supraventricular tachycardia
progressive lengthening of the PR until a beat is dropped
2nd degree block
Mobitz I
dropped beats not preceded by a change in length of PR interval
2nd degree block
Mobitz II
effect of stimulation of alpha 1 receptors
venous constriction, increasing CO
arteriolar constriction, increasing TPR
what do vagus and IX transmit to re increased BP
medulla
what do aortic arch and carotid sinus sense?
carotid sinus senses increases and decreases in BP;

aortic responds only to increases in BP
when the afferets coming to the medulla fire less, what happens to the firing by the sympathetics? parasympathetics?
increase sympathetics
decrease parasympathetics
how does carotid massage work?
pressure on carotid artery
increaeses stretch
increases afferent firing
decreases efferent firing
what do peripheral chemoreceptors respond to
decreases in oxygen
increases in carbon dioxide
decreased pH
what do central chemoreceptors respond to
changes in pH and PCO2 (not O2)
What is responsible for the Cushing reaction
central chemoreceptors

reaction:
increased intracranial pressure constricts arterioles
cerebral ischemia
hypertension (sympathetic) and reflex bradycardia
Cusing triad
hypertenion
bradycardia
respiratory depression
which organ has a large arteriovenous O2 difference
heart
which organ gets the most CO
liver
causes of left to right shunts
VSD
ASD
PDA

(which is in order of frequency)
which malformations, uncorrected, lead to Eisenmengers
VSD, ASD, PDA

shunt gost to being a R-L shunt
notching of ribs
coarctation of aorta
what can keep a PDA open
PGE
what does corneual arcus indicated
hyperlipidemia
what does a xanthoma indicate
hyperlipidemia
what does an atheroma indicate
hyperlipidemia
ipiestem arteries with calcification
Monckeberg arteriolosclerosis
hyaline thickining in essential HTN
onion skinning in malignant HTN
arteriolosclerosis
cystic medial necrosis
Marfan's
aortic dissection
mediastinal widening
emerginc aortic dissection
what is diseases in atherosclerosis
elastic arteries
large and medium sized muscular arteries
what initiates atherosclerosis
endothelial cell dysfunction
timeing of coagulative necrosis post MI
18-24 hours
when does neutrophil emigration
4 hours, and goes on thru day 4
when is risk for ventricular aneyrysm
7 weeks
granulation tissue post MI
5-10 days
gross heart - when is there central yellow-brown softening post MI
10 days
gross heart - when is there hyperemia post MI
2-4 days
gross heart - when is there dark mottling post MI? What stain is used
first day

tetrazolium
how long after MI does fibrinous pericarditis tend to happen
3-5 days
how long after MI does Dresslers tend to happen
several weeks
what heart sound is loud in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
S4
tx for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
beta blocker
verapamil
endomyocardial fibrosis with a prominent eosinophilic infiltrate
Loffler's syndrome
restrictive cardiomyopathy
what kind of cardiomyopathy does hemochromatosis cause
restrictive or dilated
what is the most reliable marker for HF
3rd heart sound!
hemosiderin laden macrophages in the lungs
LV failure
what does dyspnea on exertion indicate
failure of LV output to increase during exercise
what does PND indicate
LV failure
what does pulmonary edema indicate
LV failure
what does orthopnia indicate
exacerbated pulmonary vascular congestion
what does ankle, sacral edema indicate
RV failure
cardiac tumor in atria
obstruction in the LA
multiple syncopal episodes
myxoma
arteriovenous malformation in small vessels.

looks like dilated capillary
telangiectasi
like Wegeners but lacks granulomas
pANCA
Microscopic polyangiitis
pANCA
Wegeners
Microscopic polyangiitis
Churg STrauss
mechanism of Hydralazine
increases cGMP to induce smooth muscle rlaxation
A>V
mechanism of Minoxidil
K+ channel opener
mechanism of Nifedipien, verapamil, diltiazem
L type Calcium channel blockers
reduce muscle contractility
mechanism of nitrolycerin, isosorbide dinitrate
release NO in smoth muscle, increase cGMP and smooth muslce relaxation
V>A
mechanism of diazoxide
K+ channel opener
effect of Nitrates and beta-blockers on end diastolic volume
nitrates decrease
beta blockers increase
what are statins most effective at reducing
LDL
what is Niacin most effective at doing
lowering LDLincreasing HDL
which lipid lower agents can increase HDL
Niacin>statins and fibrates >bile acid resins
which meds best lower triglycerides
fibrates
toxicity of statins
increase LFTs
toxicity of bile acid resins
tastes bad
decreased absorption of fat-soluble vitamins
toxicity of fibrates
myositis
increased LFTs
mechanism of cardiac glycosides
that is, Digoxin...

direct inhibition of Na/K ATPase leads to indirect inhibition of Na/Ca exchanger/antiport so that the Ca++ levels rise