Which of these increase myocardial compliance?

Thiazide diuretics works by:

Choose the following procedures that are considered “dirty” where the risk of transient bacteremia is higher:

What is the most common cause of sudden cardiac death in young athletes?

Priming the cardiopulmonary bypass machine with a balanced salt solution reduces all of the following EXCEPT:

Which cardiac biomarker is least sensitive for MI?

Which cardiopulmonary bypass oxygenator is preferred?

Ventricular compliance is determined by which equation?

What is the most common cause of secondary HTN?

Choose the 2 drug types that target myocardium and vascular smooth muscle

Which antihypertensive class will lower BP from vasodilation and decreased SVR?

Which of these is not correct regarding physiologic adaptations with heart failure?

Choose the names for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy:

Which leads give us an ischemic detection rate up to 96%

All clinically used CCB’s bind to the alpha 1 subunit of which voltage gates calcium channels?

Which is a compensatory mechanism in a patient with CHF?

What are the 3 best EKG leads to monitor intraoperative ST changes?

Hypertensive patients are ______ contracted, and agents that cause myocardial depression and vasodilation will expose this state

Which of the two most commonly causes hypertension?

______ filling pressures are required to prime the poorly compliant ventricle

Identify the 2 anesthetic considerations for constrictive pericarditis:

Select the two options that can be used to reverse the vasoplegia produced by ACEI/ARBs

What should the ACT be greater than to be considered adequate heparinization for bypass?

Which pump is preferred for cardiopulmonary bypass?

Antibiotic prophylaxis for infective endocarditis is NOT required for which pts?

Which interventions is MOST likely to precipitate hemodynamic instability in the patient with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?

Essentially, 1mg of protamine how many units of heparin?

In order from highest to lowest, rank the ability for these CCBs to impair contractility: