Cardiology
Cardiology
Cardiology
Hematology
100

Intravenous vasoactive drug treatment of HF-related cardiogenic shock

Dobutamine or milrinone




100

Treatment of end-stage HF in nontransplant candidates

LVAD

100

Imaging study with the highest negative predictive value for suspected cardiac sarcoidosis

Cardiac MRI (accept MRI)

100

 Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I molecule used in the staging of multiple myeloma

Beta-2 microglobulin (accept B2M)

200

Test to differentiate obstructive from nonobstructive HCM

Doppler echocardiography

200

Cardiac biomarker to distinguish restrictive cardiomyopathy (elevated) from constrictive pericarditis (normal)

BNP

200

Painful, violaceous vasculitic subcutaneous nodules on the fingers and toes in infective endocarditis

Osler nodes

300

Drug treatment for tricuspid regurgitation with right HF

Loop Diuretics and MRA

300

Biatrial enlargement; diastolic dysfunction; normal LV size, thickness, function

Restrictive cardiomyopathy




300

Most common cyanotic congenital heart defect

Tetralogy of Fallot

400

Three most common genetic conditions that require screening for aortic disease

Marfan, Ehlers-Danlos, and Turner syndromes

400

Left ventricular ejection fraction threshold indicating need for mitral value surgery in an asymptomatic patient

Less than 60%

400

Eponymous name for method of determining cardiac output using the arteriovenous oxygen concentration difference

 Fick method (accept Fick principle)

500

Pulmonary stenosis, short stature, neck webbing, hypertelorism

Noonan syndrome

500

Eponym for this T-wave inversion pattern in the precordial leads without ST segment elevation associated with acute LAD ischemia

Wellens syndrome (accept Wellens sign)

500

Pacing mode most commonly associated with pacemaker syndrome

 Single-chamber VVI pacing (accept VVI pacing)

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