3SE_1_Myocarditis

Question 1

Drug induced

Answer 1

Hydralazine
 Procainamide
 INH
 Dilantin
 Methysergide

Question 2

Diagnostic test: EKG finding

Answer 2

hang up of the ST segment (elevated and sort of flat)

Question 3

Diagnostic test: CXR

Answer 3

Globular Heart. If chronic, calcifications.

Question 4

Diagnostic Test: UTZ

Answer 4

pericardial thickening

Question 5

EMB means?

Answer 5

Endomyocardial biopsy

Question 6

Pericardial Fluid Analysis

Answer 6

1. cell ct
2. protein content
3. AFB, culture

Question 7

EMB required before giving what?

Answer 7

immunosuppressive therapy

Question 8

Rx for Afib?

Answer 8

Digoxin

Question 9

Rx for conversion to Sinus rhythm

Answer 9

IC/IA

Question 10

mgt for cardiac tamponade? for chronic constrictive pc?

Answer 10

pericardiocentesis; pericardiectomy

Question 11

39% clinical course of acute myoC?

Answer 11

dilated cardiomyopathy

Question 12

clinical course after pericarditis?

Answer 12

chronic pericarditis

Question 13

common causes of chronic pericarditis?

Answer 13

TB
Mesothelioma
myxedema
Chronic RF

Question 14

Diagnostics for chronic pericarditis

Answer 14

szquare root sign in Intracardiac pressure tracing

Question 15

DDx with square root sign?

Answer 15

restrictive cardiomyopathy

Question 16

in pericardiocentesis, EKG reading when u hit the epicardium?

Answer 16

ST segment goes up

Question 17

duke criteria for endocarditis to meet?

Answer 17

2 major
1 major + 3 minor
5 major

Question 18

major criteria for Dukes?

Answer 18

1. • blood culture
2. • ECG vegetations
3. Regurgitation valve
4. dehisence of prosthetic valve

Question 19

Key finding in Pneumopericardium

Answer 19

1. SQ emphysema

2. mediastinal crunch