Exam 16: Diseases of the Circulatory System

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Enlarged twisted veins that usually occur in legs and may require surgical treatment are called ____________________.

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A patient is admitted with three-vessel coronary artery disease for coronary artery bypass.The patient has had a previous stroke and is receiving Coumadin.The patient has a history of aortic porcine valve replacement and also has hyperlipidemia and a strong family history of sudden cardiac death.The patient is taken to the OR for an open three-vessel aorta to coronary artery using greater saphenous vein.The left greater saphenous vein was harvested via percutaneous endoscopic approach.Cardiopulmonary bypass is performed during the surgery.

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Patient with alcoholic cirrhosis of the liver with bleeding esophageal varicewas admitted to the hospital.There was no evidence of withdrawal symptoms due to patient's alcohol dependence.

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Acute myocardial infarction,commonly referred to as a(n)____________________,occurs when there is complete blockage of blood flow in a coronary artery.

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AF is the abbreviation for ____________________.

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