Aortic Stenosis
Atrial Septal Defects
Anti-arrhythmic Drugs
STEMI and MI Complications
Nuclear Stress Test
CAD Trials
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The following parameters (AVA 1.12cm2, vel 4.1m/s, MG 38 mmHg) is consistent with this severity of aortic stenosis per 2020 ACC/AHA guidelines.
What is severe aortic stenosis?
200
This conduction abnormality is commonly associated with secundum ASD
What is RBBB?
200
This specific type of class I drugs exhibit the strongest use-dependance phenomenon
What is Class I C drugs
200
Reciprocal changes in posterior STEMI can be found in these leads on EKG.
What is V1-V4?
200
This is the number of wall segments used to characterize location and degree of defects in a nuclear stress test
What is 17?
200
This trial showed that IPE 2 g twice daily reduced TGs, CV events, and CV death among patients with high TGs and either known CV disease or those at high risk for developing it, and who were already on statin therapy with relatively well-controlled LDL levels
What is REDUCE-IT Trial?
400
This is the AVA in a patient with the following parameters (LVOTd 2cm, LVOT TVI 15cm, LVOT peak velocity 0.8 m/s, AV TVI 100 cm, AV peak velocity 4.8 m/s)
What is 0.47 cm2?
400
Number 1 is ______ ASD and Number 5 is ______ ASD
What is (1) sinus venosus ASD and (5) Primum ASD?
400
This specific type of class I drugs shorten the action potential duration
What is IB drugs?
400
RV infarction is confirmed by the presence of STE in these leads
What are right-sided leads (V3R-V6R)?
Occlusion of Prox-RCA
400
This Stress MPI suggests ischemia in this vascular territory.
What is balanced ischemia, or multivessel disease (TID elevated)
400
In this study of over 18K Japanese patients with hyperchloresterolemia, the risk of major coronary events was significantly lower, by 19%, in group with EPA plus statin vs statin alone
What is JELIS (Japan EPA Lipid Intervention Study)
600
These CT aortic valve calcium scores are associated with severe AS.
What is men ≥2000 AU, women ≥1200 AU?
600
This is the most optimal echo view to define secundum ASD
What is subcostal 4-chamber view?
600
Dronedarone lacks this particular element compared to amiodarone and as a result, has fewer side effects.
What is iodine?
600
This post-MI complication is prone to free-wall rupture
What is pseudoaneurysm?
600
This property of regadenoson reduces the bronchospasm effect that can occur after adenosine administration
What is selective A2A receptor?
600
In this trial comparing CABG vs PCI in patients with multivessel disease and DM, all-cause mortality rate was higher in PCI group at 5 years (but not significant).
What is FREEDOM Trial
800
This is the peak aortic valve gradient for peak aortic velocity of 5 m/s and LVOT velocity of 2 m/s
What is 84 mmHg?
Recommendations on the Echocardiographic Assessment of Aortic Valve Stenosis: A Focused Update from the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging and the American Society of Echocardiography, 2017
800
This cardiac property explains the L-to-R shunt often seen in ASDs
What is relative ventricular compliance?
800
Torsades de pointes is a result of this abnormal depolarization phenomenon
What is EAD?
800
This EKG change post PCI in STEMI is a positive prognostic finding
>50% resolution in STE within 60 min 
800
This extracardiac finding on nuclear stress imaging is a high risk finding
What is increased lung uptake?
800
This SYNTAX score favors CABG vs PCI
>33
1000
Absence of contractile reserve in DSE is determined by this finding.
What is <20% increase in SV?
1000
Percutaneous closure can be pursued in only this type of ASD
What is Secundum ASD?
1000
This property of propafenone can induce AV block in people deficient in cytcochrome P450 2D6
What is beta-blocker activity?
1000
Patients in this setting of STEMI are class III for PCI (i.e No Benefit)
Totally occluded infarct artery >24h + no symptoms or severe ischemia
1000
This radiotracer undergoes active uptake by the myocardium via Na/K ATPase dependent process
What is thallium-201?
1000
This trial showed that PCI was inferior to CABG in unprotected LM stenosis?
What is NOBLE trial?