Cardiovascular Examination
AS
Severity
Treatment
Symptoms/peripheral signs
If patient is asymptomatic, what their prognosis with AS?
If patient is symptomatic what is their prognosis?
What should one worry about in a patient with AS? (She wanted me to say
sudden death in front of the patient!)
What cardiac imaging is most appropriate in this situation? eg grading
severity of AS
AR
Severity
Treatment
Peripheral signs
MR
Causes
Severity
Treatment
Peripheral signs
MS
What else would you look for? (malar flush)
Endocarditis
What abx for prophylaxis?
How do you explain the endocarditis?
What would you tell pt? (abx, dentistry)
Valve Replacement
Types of valve replacement
Advantages/Disadvantages of each
Other Questions
Differential Diagnosis of a systolic murmur
Differential Diagnosis of a PSM in context of IHD (VSD)
Medications
Indications for median sternotomy
Findings on CXR/ECG/echo
RFs and secondary prevention of arterial disease
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