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RAD 2104 U2

C7 Cardio

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most common cardiac lesions L/R shunts
Most common cause of cyanotic congenital heart disease: with 4 Sx: High ventricular septal defect Pulmonary stenosis Overriding the aortic orifice Right ventricular hypertrophy Tetrology of Fallot
All of the following are anomalies associated with Tetralogy of Fallot, except: Ventricular septal defect Patent ductus arteriosus Pulmonary stenosis Right ventricular hypertrophy Patent ductus arteriosus
deposition if fatty material on the inner arterial wall: Atherosclorosis
the wall of the ___ ventricle increases in size in pts with hypertension. left
Localized dilation of the inner arterial wall: aneurysm
preferred modality for aneurysms: US
thickening, hardening, loss of elasticity in arterial wall: atherosclerosis
Part or all of a thrombus that becomes detached from the vessel wall, entering the bloodstream: embolism
types of emboli: 1. fat 2. septic 3. air 1, 2, 3
Type of embolism that can result from incorrect IV administration: Air Embolism
Type of embolism resulting from trauma: fat
autoimmune disease that results from a reaction of the pts antibodies against antigens from a previous stretococcal infection: Rehumatic fever
___ stenosis is almost always a complication of rheumatic disease. Mitral
blood shunted from left atrium to right atrium Atrial Septal Defect
atrial septal defect results in elargement of the __ atrium, __ ventricle, and pulmonary outflow tract. 1. right 2. right
blood shunted from left ventricle ot right ventricle: Ventricular septal defect
most common shunting: left to right
Ductus arteriosus vessel extends from the bifurcation of the pulmonary artery to join the aorta just distal to the left subclavian artery: Patent ductus arteriosus
most common cause of coronary artery disease atherosclerosis
inability of the heart to propel blood at a sufficient rate and volume. CHF
abnormal accumulation of fluid in the extravascular pulmonary tissues: Pulmonary Edema
Hypertensive heart disease causes ___ of the left ventricle due to it's increased workload. hypertrophy
localized dilaton of an artery: aneurysm
Aneurysms usually involve the abdominal portion of the ___. aorta
___ aneurysms only involve one side of the arterial wall. Saccular
the entire circumference of the vessel wall bulges with a ___ aneurysm. Fusiform
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