Chest discomfort Flashcards

1
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Cardiac syndrome X

A

angina
ST depression
normal coronary arteriogram

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2
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Response to therapy is diagnostic in

A

naloxone for opioid reversal

fluconazole for oesophageal candidiasis

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3
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troponins are also elevated in

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renal failure
dermatomyositis
polymyositis

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4
Q

Most common cause of epigastric pain

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Non ulcer dyspepsia

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5
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Causes of pleuritic chest pain

A
PE
Pneumonia
pleurisy
pneumothorax
pericarditis
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