Exam 1: Cardiovascular (3) Flashcards
PATHOGENESIS OF LEFT SIDED CHF DUE TO VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION
PATHOGENESIS OF LEFT SIDED CHF DUE TO VENTRICULAR DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION
PATHOGENESIS OF RIGHT SIDED CHF DUE TO VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION
PATHOGENESIS OF RIGHT SIDED CHF DUE TO VENTRICULAR DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION
WHAT ARE THE PHYSICAL SIGNS OF RIGHT V LEFT SIDED CHF?
DIFFERENTIATE ACUTE V CHRONIC COR PULMONALE
ACUTE: USUALLY SECONDARY TO THROMBOEMBOLISM IN PULMONARY ARTERY OR ITS LARGE BRANCHES
CHRONIC: USUALLY SECONDARY TO CHRONIC HYPOXIA AND/OR PULMONARY HYPEPRTENSION
WHAT CAN CAUSE CHRONIC COR PULMONALE?
BRISKET DISEASE/HIGH ALTITUDE DISEASE PATHOGENESIS
HEARTWORM DISESE PATHOGENESIS
WHAT ARE THE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE GROUPS TO ENDOCARDIOSIS?
CHARACTERISTICS OF ENDOCARDIOSIS
MURMURS COMMON
DOES NOT ALWAYS CAUSE HEART FAILURE
LEFT AV VALVE MOST COMMONLY AFFECTED
NOT FEBRILE
GROSS V HISTOPATH LESION OF ENDOCARDIOSIS
GROSS: THICK, SMOOTH, WHITE, OPAQUE NODULES
HISTOPATH: MYXOMATOUS DEGENERATION
PATHOGENESIS OF ENDOCARDIOSIS
WHAT ARE THE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE GROUPS TO ENDOCARDITIS?
CHARACTERISTICS OF ENDOCARDITIS
UNDULANT FEVER
DOES NOT ALWAYS CAUSE CARDIAC FAILURE BUT MAY LEAD TO: SEPTICEMIA, THROMBOEMBOLISM, GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, VALVULAR FIBROSIS, MYOCARDIAL ABSCESSATION