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Diseases of the Myocardium

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most common cardiomyopathy   Dilated  
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Primary causes of Dilated cardiomyopathy   AD, X-linked and Mitochondrial -1/3 of cases are primary  
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AD Dilated Cardiomyopathy   most common primary reason affects sarcoglycan, troponin and myosin  
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X linked dilated cardiomyopathy   affects the dystrophin gene on X21 in teen boys (related to MD) no transmission of force  
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Mitochondrial primary Dilated cardiomyopathy accounts for?   <10% of primary cardiomyopathy  
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Global Balloon heart   dilated cardiomyopathy  
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PE findings of Dilated Cardiomyopathy   100% S4, 75% S3, arrythmias  
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Main complication of dilated cardiomyopathy   CHF  
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treatment and 5 year   25% 5 year .. Need transplant  
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Secondary causes of Dilated Cardiomyopathy   Drugs, pregnancy Metabolic  
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Drugs resulting in Dilated cardiomyopathy   most alcohol, cocaine, chemo (antracyclin) all dose dependent  
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Pregnancy induced secondary dilated cardiomyopathy when?   third trimester or postpartum  
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Secondary metabolic Dilated cardiomyopathy is caused by   Hyper OR Hypothyroid or Thiamine Deficiency  
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what percent of hypertrophic cardiomyopathies are inherited autosomal dominant   more than 50%  
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most likely cause of sudden death in young athletes   hypertrophic cardiomyopathy  
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affected components of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy   B-myosin heavy chain, Troponin I and T, myosin and alpha cardiac actin  
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when you you have LV outflow obstruction   when there is assymmetrical hypertrophy  
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Whorling is seen with   hypertrophic cardiomyopathy  
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PE of someone with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy   palpitations, chest pain, syncope, S4, S3, arrythmias, MITRAL REGURGE,  
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Treat hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?   Ca and B blockers  
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restrictive cardiomyopathy results from?   infiltration resulting in normal size with stiff walls  
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localized amyloidosis of the heart   restrictive cardiomyopathy in the elderly pale heart with amyloid around the vessels and myocardium  
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Systemic amyloidosis affecting the heart   most common cause of death in people with plasma cell dyscrasia  
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what causes sytemic amyloidosis   granulomatous disease, glycogen storage disease, Hurlers, Gauchers, Fabry, hemochromatosis, metastatic disease  
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what is the treatment for restrictive cardiomyopathy   none need transplant or to treat underlying disease  
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how does restrictive cardiomyopathy present?   CHF mostly R-sided, edema, hepatomegaly, ascites, PE, Cardiomegaly, arrythmia  
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what is the 10yr of restrictive cardiomyopathy   10%  
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Obliterative restrictive Cardiomyopathy   low volume low compliance cardiomyopath  
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what are the two kinds of obliterative cardiomyopathies   Endomyocardial fibrosis (loefflers) and Endocardial fibroelastosis  
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Loeffler's endomyocarditis   Obliterative restrictive cardiomyopathy caused by hypereosinophilia common in the subtropics of africa  
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endocardial fibroelastosis   Restrictive obliterative cardiomyopathy with normal wall but large endocardium (10x normal) with cartilage like fibroelastic endocardial thickening common in those age 0-2 Left more than right  
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myocarditis   inflamation of the myocardium due to primary and secondary causes  
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Primary causes of myocarditits viral   usually viral (coxsackie A/B, polio, Echo, influenza, CMV, HSV  
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primary bacterial   corynebaterium, borrelia and rickettsial/fungal in immunosuppressed  
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secondary causes of myocarditis   SLE, RF, Radiation, Drug hypersensititvity  
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what happens when there is myocarditis   heart enlarges with mild ventricular dilation  
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Viral myocarditis leaves?   mononuclear inflam with edema and necrosis  
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bacterial myocarditis leaves   Patchy PMN with microabcess  
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Autoimmune/allergic myocarditis leaves?   no necrosis with diffuse inflammatino  
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symptoms with myocarditis   often asymptomatic  
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serous effusion   clear yellow transudate(CHF)  
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serosanguinous effusion   serous and blood exudate via increased permeability (trauma)  
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chylous effusion   lymphatic obstruction or damage to the thoracic duct  
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Cholesterol effusion   fluid plus cholesterol is rare and idiopathic  
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hemoparicardium   pure blood from MI or great vessel aneurysm  
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Primary pericarditis is usually   viral  
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serous pericarditis is due to   autoimmune or uremia  
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fibrinous pericarditis is due to   MI or Radiation (bread and butter appearance)  
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Hemorrhagic pericarditis is due to?   Tb or tumor and always scars  
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Caseous pericarditis is due to?   Tb common cause of chronic constrictive pericarditis  
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suppurative pericarditits is due to?   infection always and can form adhesions  
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which pericarditis can progress to chronic   supporative, hemorrhagic and caseous  
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what are the two types of choronic pericarditis   adhesive and constrictive  
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difference between chronic adhesive and chronic constrictive   adhesive pulls and dilated the heart which constrictive (scar) enclosed and decreases the size of theheart  
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how many ccs does it take to produce cardiac tamponade   200 ccs  
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most common primary cardiac tumor   Myoxoma Mostly left atrium this is a friable tumor  
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where are mets likely to come from?   lung, breast, malignant melanoma, lymphomas  
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what is the most common primary tumor in children (cardiac)   rhabdomyosarcoma associated with tuberous necrosis  
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