A 35-year-old man with a history of a childhood heart murmur presents to the emergency department with worsening shortness of breath. He has been experiencing increasing difficulty with his physically demanding job. His examination reveals high blood pressure, cyanosis, clubbing, and signs of fluid overload in the lungs. Old medical records indicate a pansystolic murmur in childhood that seems to have disappeared now. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? Click below to Subscribe our YouTube channel for insightful videos and MCQs! bit.ly/3TuGuxm
A 35-year-old man with a history of a childhood heart murmur presents to the emergency department with worsening shortness of breath. He has been experiencing increasing difficulty with his physically demanding job. His examination reveals high blood pressure, cyanosis, clubbing, and signs of fluid overload in the lungs. Old medical records indicate a pansystolic murmur in childhood that seems to have disappeared now. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? Click below to Subscribe our YouTube channel for insightful videos and MCQs! bit.ly/3TuGuxm
75 years old patient, getting a hip replacement. He's had high blood pressure, a past heart attack (3 years ago, treated successfully), and takes heart medications. He recently passed an exercise stress test. Question: Besides the usual checks, which heart test is MOST important before his surgery?
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A 50-year-old woman with obesity visits the Cardiology Outpatients' Department. Doctors hear a systolic murmur that's loudest at the tip of her heart. When she squeezes a handgrip, the murmur gets louder. What's the most likely cause?
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A 64-year-old woman with a history of poorly controlled Type II diabetes comes to the clinic.
She's currently on BD mixed insulin but is concerned about weight gain.
She also has ischemic heart disease and renal impairment, taking several cardiovascular medications.
Her BMI is 33, and her eGFR is 28 ml/min/1.73 m².
Which of the following medications is a suitable addition to her insulin therapy?
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A 35-year-old man with a history of a childhood heart murmur presents to the emergency department with worsening shortness of breath. He has been experiencing increasing difficulty with his physically demanding job. His examination reveals high blood pressure, cyanosis, clubbing, and signs of fluid overload in the lungs. Old medical records indicate a pansystolic murmur in childhood that seems to have disappeared now.
Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
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A 35-year-old man with a history of a childhood heart murmur presents to the emergency department with worsening shortness of breath. He has been experiencing increasing difficulty with his physically demanding job. His examination reveals high blood pressure, cyanosis, clubbing, and signs of fluid overload in the lungs. Old medical records indicate a pansystolic murmur in childhood that seems to have disappeared now.
Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
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75 years old patient, getting a hip replacement. He's had high blood pressure, a past heart attack (3 years ago, treated successfully), and takes heart medications. He recently passed an exercise stress test.
Question: Besides the usual checks, which heart test is MOST important before his surgery?
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A 50-year-old woman with obesity visits the Cardiology Outpatients' Department. Doctors hear a systolic murmur that's loudest at the tip of her heart. When she squeezes a handgrip, the murmur gets louder. What's the most likely cause?
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