Second half path

Question 1

Commonest cause of sudden cardiac death in Adults:

Answer 1

atherosclerotic CAD or diagnosable cardiomyopathy

85%

Question 2

Commonest cause of sudden cardiac death in young athletes:

Answer 2

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Question 3

commonest causes of sudden cardiac death in children:

Answer 3

myocarditis

coronary artery anomalies

(30% idiopathic)

Question 4

anti-PR3 antibodies?

Answer 4

Wegener’s

Question 5

anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies:

Answer 5

Goodpasture’s

Question 6

Distal extremity arteritis in heavy smokers’s

Answer 6

Buerger’s disease

Question 7

1 cause of morbidity and mortality in developed countries:

Answer 7

Vascular disease due to CAD and stroke

Question 8

commonest cause of secondary HTN:

Answer 8

Renal disease

Question 9

First thing to do in suspected Giant Cell Temporal arteritis?

Answer 9

Empiric steroid BEFORE biospy

Question 10

Medium sized vessel vasculitis in children?

Answer 10

Kawasaki disease

Question 11

Majority of vasculitis effects __________ vessels.

Answer 11

Small