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What is ABI and norm values?
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ankle brachial index; normal 1-1.3; otherwise < indicates peripheral vascular disease
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Pt w prosthetic valve and faver?
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suspect bacterial endocarditis
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Mobitz 1 vs 2 second degress block prognosis?
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1 usually transient; 2 req pacemaker bc it often just becomes complete heart block.
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tx for acute viral pericarditis?
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NSAIDs; after 7-10 days colchicine or steroids can be added
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Classic finding for digitalis toxicity?
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atrial tachycardia w variable block; normal to long PR intervals
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indication for CABG?
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3 vessel disease in DM, obstruction of left main/3vessel w/ EF< 40
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Patients with acute coronary syndrome should atomatically be started on what to decrease mortality?
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astorvastatin; regardless of LDL, aspirin, clopidogrel,metoprolol for at least 180 days
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