First right heart catheterization of a living human heart was by?
Werner Forssmann
. Ezetimibe added to Statin therapy after ACS improved cardiovascular outcomes
IMPROVE IT TRIAL
This medication is commonly prescribed for claudication symptoms however should not be prescribed in CHD due to inhibition of phosphodiesterase
Cilostazol
The word ‘stent’ is named after which dentist?
Charles Stent
This Professor of physiology from a small Dutch town of Leiden, recorded the first human electrocardiogram?
Willem Einthoven
The hemodynamic effect of milrinone include the following increased cardiac output, increased HR, and this effect on systemic vascular resistance
Decrease
The gold standard for diagnosing myocardial
Endomyocardial biopsy
. In 1952, this Harvard cardiologist developed the first external pacemaker
Zoll
For patients with standard indications for ICD therapy, no indication for cardiac pacing, and an LVEF of 40% or less, dual chamber pacing offers no clinicaL advantage over ventricular back up pacing and may be detrimental by increasing the end points of death or hospitalization for heart failure
DAVID TRIAL
This genetic mutation of LQT1 syndrome predisposes patients to the following rhythm pattern (Tele strip of polymorphic VT)
KCNQ1 loss of function, potassium genes
First HMG COA enzyme inhibitor was isolated by
Akira Endo
70 yo F with colon cancer, CAD, HTN, afib presents with hypotension and septic shock/AKI during hospital and found to have this ECG (ECG with bidirectional VT). Please what medication should be discontinued
Digoxin
This ECHo scoring system is used to determine the likelihood of success of balloon valvotomy in MS
Wilkins score