FM 2 Flashcards
(93 cards)
define cardiac chest pain that that occurs at rest and usually happens at night or early morning hours
printzmetal or vasospastic
gold standard to diagnose printzmetal angina
coronary angiography with the injection of provocative agents into the coronary artery.
tx for prinzmetal angina
nitro and CCB***
what medication is contraindicated for printzmetal angina
BB
Early wide “bizarre” QRS, no p wave seen
PVC
NSTEMI
ECG changes such as ST-segment depression, T-wave inversion, or both may be present, cardiac markers will be elevated
pericarditis cp is relieved with?
sitting and/or leaning forward
best initial test for PE
spiral CT
triangular or rounded pleural-based infiltrate usually located adjacent to the hilum
estermark sign or Hampton hump
**PE
gold standard definitive test for diagnosis of PE
Pulmonary angiography
S4 heart sounds
Diastolic HF (ejection fraction is usually normal)
S3 heart sound
Systolic HF (reduced EF) with volume overload - tachycardia, tachypnea. (Rapid ventricular filling during early diastole is the mechanism responsible for the S3)
best test to diagnose CHF
echo
Systolic left heart failure tx
ACEI + loop diuretic + BB
Diastolic heart failure tx
Ace inhibitor + β-blocker or CCB
(**(do not use diuretics in stable chronic diastolic failure)
what murmur do you MC hear with CAD
mitral regurg an S4
BP under what for prevention of CAD
<140/90
want LDL levels under?
<70
ASA allergy.. waht to prescribe for MI Prevention
clopidogrel
dental or medical procedures in the mouth, intestinal tract or urinary tract
want to think?
endocarditis
fever + new onset murmur
endocarditis
MCC of ndocarditis with intravenous drug users
staph aureus
MCC Of Endocarditis with prosthetic valve
staph epidermitis
emperic tx for endocarditis
-what if they have prosthetic vavle?
IV vancomycin or ampicillin/sulbactam PLUS aminoglycoside
prosthetic valve—– add rifampin