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17 Cards in this Set
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Dx:
hypocalcemia, high phosphorus, & low PTH |
hypoparathyroidism
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what is the classic EKG finding in pericarditis
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Global ST elevation (i.e. seen in all leads)
PR interval depression |
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what commonly causes heart failure in young patients
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myocarditis
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What is pre-HTN
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120-139/80-89
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when should pre-HTN be tx'd
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H/O OF COMORBIDITY:
CV disease DM CKD end-organ damage |
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what is the most effective in reducing BP
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Weight loss
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what is the MCC of renal artery stenosis
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fibromuscular dysplasia
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screening test for renal artery stenosis
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MRA of renal arteries
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gold standard to Dx renal artery stenosis
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renal arteriogram
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what does renal artery stenosis show on radiologic
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"beads-on-a-string" appearance
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MCC of secondary HTN
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renal disease (CKD, ESRD, RAS)
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most likely cause of secondary HTN:
HTN in arms but low BP in legs |
coarctation of aorta
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most likely cause of secondary HTN:
proteinuria |
renal disease
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most likely cause of secondary HTN:
hypokalemia |
primary hyperaldosteronism
RAS |
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most likely cause of secondary HTN:
tachycardia, diarrhea, heat intolerance |
hyperthyroidism
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most likely cause of secondary HTN:
hyperkalemia |
renal failure
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most likely cause of secondary HTN:
episodic sweating and tachycardia |
pheochromocytoma
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