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The two most common bacterial pathogens associated with bronchiectasis.
What are Pseudomonas and Staphylococcus
Rash associated with celiac disease
What is Dermatitis herpetiformis?
MI location associated with a papillary muscle rupture
What is Inferior wall MI?
Recommended blood pressure target for patients with chronic kidney disease with proteinuria greater than 1g/24hr
What is 125/75?
In ALLHAT trial (anti-HTN and lipid-lowering treatment to prevent heart attack trial), this thiazide diuretic was compared against amlodipine and lisinopril
What is Chlorthalidone?
Diagnosis is suggested by severe community-acquired pneumonia with pancytopenia in a setting of bird exposures.
What is Psittacosis?
Score to identify acute alcoholic hepatitis patients whose short-term survival is improved by corticosteroid therapy
What is the Discriminant function?
Characteristic auscultatory finding in atrial septal defect
What is Fixed split S2?
This nonanion gap metabolic acidosis have a predisposition to nephrolithiasis
What is Type 1 distal renal tubular acidosis?
RALES trial showed the addition of this medication to standard therapy reduced mortality and risk of sudden cardiac death in patients with severe CHF
What is Spironolactone?
This disease presents as dementia, cerebellar and spinocerebellar findings, and startle myoclonus.
What is Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease?
The gold standard for diagnosing chronic pancreatitis
What is ERCP?
First line drug for treatment of long QT syndrome
What is Beta blocker?
Cause of serum osmolal gap without metabolic acidosis
What is Isopropyl alcohol poisoning?
This trial showed fixed-dose isosorbide dinitrate - hydralazine to standard therapy for heart failure decrease mortality among black patients with advanced heart failure
What is A-HeFT (African-american heart failure trial)?
The organism is thought to be pathogenic in posttransplantation lymphoproliferative disease.
What is Epstein-Barr Virus?
Eponym for obstruction of the proximal duodenum by a gallstone
What is Bouveret's Syndrome?
Characteristic wave seen in ECG of arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia
What is Epsilon wave?
Nephrotic syndrome associated with Hodgkin's lymphoma
What is Minimal change disease?
The trial analysed the effectiveness of rosuvastatin in primary prevention of cardiovascular disease
What is JUPITER trial?
the treatment of babesiosis....
What is Clindamycin + Quinine OR Atovaquone + Azithromycin
Name the syndrome that is due to external compression of the common hepatic duct resulting from a large stone lodged in the cystic duct
What is Mirizzi Syndrome?
Treatment of refractory angina (refractory to medical therapy, angioplasty, and coronary artery bypass graft)
What is Enhanced external counterpulsation therapy?
Autosomal dominant syndrome associated with hypertension and hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis
What is Liddle's Syndrome?
This trial showed lifestyle intervention reduced the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus by 58% compared to 31% with the metformin-treated group
What is DPP (Diabetes prevention program)?