Dilated cardiomyopathy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PANCE Blueprint Cardiology - All Smarty PANCE cardiology flashcard lesson sets combined + EKG (Smarty PANCE) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct What is the definition of cardiomyopathy? Heart disease resulting from a primary abnormality in the myocardium List two types of surgical procedures to correct hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy 1. Open heart and excision 2. Alcohol ablation done through cardiac catheterization What heart sound will likely be present with hypertrophic...

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 disorders What do the pathological consequences of cardiomyopathies affect? Affect the myocardium layer of the heart impairing contractility or restricting blood flow through the heart How many types ...

NUR265/ NUR 265 Exam 1: (2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Med-Surg Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen Q: encephalopathy diet low protein Q: cardiomyopathy (dilated) Answer: - CHF - Fluid overload Sxs: - fatigue - syncope - LSHF - dysthymia Tx: - diuretics - vasodilators (morphine, nitro) - digoxin - anticoagulants *chronic* *safety (falls)* Q: AMI Answer: RSHF Sxs: - JVD - peripheral edema - weight gain - dec UOP LSHF...

Emergency Medicine EOR Exam Verified Questions And Answers 2023 Dilated Cardiomyopathy: most common cause is ____. Others? alcohol; may also be idiopathic, myocarditis, or drugs (doxorubicin) -- 1 in 3 cases of heart failure are caused by dilated cardiomyopathy What PE and EKG changes are seen with dilated cardiomyopathy? PE: S3, JVD, crackles - possible mitral regurg EKG: nonspecific ST and T wave changes, LBBB Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: is due to hypertrophy of the _____. PE reveals ...

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An 80 year old female presents with chief complaint of acute shortness of breath. Clinical exam reveals B/P 182/102, heart rate 105/minute, respiratory rate 32/minute, lungs with crackles bilaterally, pulse oximetry of 88%, S4 on auscultation. EKG revealed sinus tachycardia, left ventricular hypertrophy pattern, chest radiograph showed normal heart size, pulmonary vascular congestion, and echocardiogram showed EF of 55%. Which of the following should be avoided in this patient's treatment pla...

Cardiomyopathy subacute or chronic disease of the heart muscle Cardiomyopathy complications •multiorgan dysfunction •decreased cardiac output Cardiomyopathy diagnostics •medical history •echocardiogram •mri •radionuclide imaging •cardiac catheterization (with angiocardiography) •endomyocardial biopsy (restrictive) Dilated cardiomyopathy (dcm) most common •cardiac muscle fiber damage; interferes with myocardial metabolism •increased ventricular chamber size with normal or d...

Dilated Cardiomyopathy: most common cause is ____. Others? ANS, alcohol; may also be idiopathic, myocarditis, or drugs (doxorubicin) -- 1 in 3 cases of heart failure are caused by dilated cardiomyopathy What PE and EKG changes are seen with dilated cardiomyopathy? ANS, PE: S3, JVD, crackles - possible mitral regurg EKG: nonspecific ST and T wave changes, LBBB Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: is due to hypertrophy of the _____. PE reveals mitral regurgitation, a ____heart sound, and prominen...

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PAEA Emergency Medicine EOR Topics what is the most common cause of heart failure? specifically left sided? right sided? - -MC is CAD (coronary artery disease) -L sided: *CAD* & HTN -R sided: *L sided HF* & pulmonary dz decreased ejection fraction, thin ventricular walls, dilated LV chamber, and an S3 gallop (filling of dilated ventricle) is associated with systolic or diastolic heart failure? - systolic (MC form of CHF) *(the sound is actually heard in the diastole though) -memo...