Diseases dealt with in everyday life

What are some systemic diseases?

If you have diabetes, what will you expect to see?

Arteries harden causing increase risk of atherosclerosis to occur

What will you find when a pt has hypothyroidism?

Is a decreased LV function reversible?

What does a pt with hyperthyroidism generally have?

What does a pt with parathyroid disease generally present with?

What are some connective tissue diseases?

What does a pt with rheumatoid arthritis generally have?

A pt with lupus will generally have these developments?

Aka libman-sacks

Narrowing of the coronary arteries

Aka takayas

Coronary artery spasms

Infiltrative cardiomyopathy

What things will you often see with a pt with mar fans syndrome?

What is a hematologic disorder?

A pt has sickle cell anemia, what will you commonly see in echo?

With a neoplastic disorder, what will you see in echo?

What are the guidelines for systemic hypertension?

What are the causes of primary systemic hypertension?

What is the etiology of secondary systemic hypertension?

What race are at a higher risk for secondary systemic hypertension?

What are the sign and symptoms of systemic hypertension?

What is the classic finding of systemic HTN?

What are some echo findings of systemic HTN?

What do you use Doppler on when there is systemic HTN?

What will you find when you Doppler the MV when a pt has systemic HTN?

What will you find in Doppler of the AOV when a pt has systemic HTN?

What are some complications of systemic HTN?

What are some atherosclerotic complications?

What is the most common cause of death for HTN?

What are 2 methods of treatment for systemic HTN?

What are some examples of a non pharmacological treatment?

What are some examples of pharmacologic therapies?

What is the first drug of choice with systemic HTN?

What is the cause of primary HTN?

What are some examples of secondary HTN?

What are some miscellaneous examples of secondary pulmonary HTN?

What will you see with a increased resistance of pulmonary venous drainage?

What will you see with a increased resistance to vascular flow?

What will you find with a increased resistance to pulmonary flow through the pulmonary artery?

What will you see with hypo ventilation?

What are some signs and symptoms of phtn?

What are some echo findings of PHTN?

What are some examples of PV motion?

What will you fin in Doppler with phtn?

When you Doppler the pulmonary artery flow, what will you see with phtn?

What do you treat for secondary phtn?

What are two methods of treatment for phtn?