N5315 - Advanced Pathophysiology - Cardiomyopathies and Heart Failure (Lecture) Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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Cardiomyopathies tend to result from what?
Tend to result from the neurohormonal responses to ischemic heart
disease or hypertension
What are other causes of cardiomyopathies?
Infectious disease, toxins, systemic connective tissue disorders,
nutritional deficiencies, and infiltrative disor...
N5315 - Advanced
Pathophysiology -
Cardiomyopathies and Heart
Failure (Lecture) Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)
Cardiomyopathies tend to result from what?
✓ Tend to result from the neurohormonal responses to ischemic heart
use (thiamine deficiency which decreases ATP production), cocaine
use, peripartum complications, genetic disorders, infection such as
Coxsackle B virus, hemochromatosis, and doxorubicin toxicity
What is the most common cause of sudden death in young adults?
✓ Hypertrophic (HCM) cardiomyopathy
What is the most common HCM?
✓ A familial, autosomal dominant disorder; most commonly associated
with gene defects on chromosome 11
What are the pathologic characteristics of HCM?
✓ Hypertrophy of the interventricular septum and to a lesser extent the
left ventricular wall
Hypertrophy of the interventricular septum in HCM may result in what?
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