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What are some causes of Aortic stenosis?
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Normal wear & tear
Hypertension
Hyperlipidemia
RHD
Congenital
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Aortic insufficiency can be caused by?
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Leaflet abnormalities
Aortic root dilation
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Mitral Stenosis is caused by...
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Rheumatic heart disease
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When there is infection of the mitral valve from Rheumatic heart disease what is the appearance...
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"Fish Mouth"
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What is the cause of mitral valve prolapse?
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Unknown
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What are the endocarditis microorganisms?
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Strep viridans
HACEK (Oral cavity)
Staph. aureus (health care & drug abusers)
Coag -...
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What are the histological findings of infective endocarditis?
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Friable valves with bacterial colonies seen
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What is the embolic phenomena associated with Infective Endocarditis?
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Petechiae
Osler nodes
Jane way lesions
Splinter hemorrhages
Roth's spots
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What is the prognosis for Infective endocarditis?
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Fatal if untreated
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Valvular disorder that has a "candle dripping" appearance, flushing of skin, cramps, nausea,...
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Carcinoid Heart Disease
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Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis is associated with what?
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Mucinous tumors
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Associated with Lupus & vasculits this disease shows vegetation of both sides of the leaflets...
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Libman Sacks
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This is pathognomonic for Rheumatic Heart disease
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Anitschkow cells (catepillar cells)
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Acute Rheumatic heart disease occurs how long after an infection?
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10 days- 6 weeks after infection
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What are the diagnostic criteria for Rheumatic heart disease?
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Carditis
Polyarthritis
Chorea
Erythma marginatum
subcutaneous nodules
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