Why is Diabetes Mellitus type 2 and Alcoholic liver disease risk factors for developing infective endocarditis?

Q: Suppose a blood clot forms in the leg, then break free as an embolus. Is it more likely to become…

A: Blood clot in a leg vein may cause pain, warmth and tenderness in the affected area.

Q: Describe the etiology and pathophysiology of infectiousendocarditis and pericarditis.

A: Endocarditis is the infection and inflammation of inner lining of the heart called the endocardium.…

Q: Explain why heart failure may develop in patients withemphysema.

A: Different body organs work in a coordinated manner to maintain optimum body performance. Any…

Q: Explain how angina pectoris is produced, and discuss the significance of this symptom.

A: Angina can be defined as the type of chest pain which is caused by reduced blood flow to the heart.…

Q: Vascular manifestations of infective endocarditis include all of the following EXCEPT? O a. Osler's…

A: Infective endocarditis is an inflammatory disorder that affects the endocardium and may have an…

Q: what is the pathophysiology related to CVA due to thrombus vs. embolus.

A: A stroke happens when flow of blood is lost to some part of brain. Our brain cells can't get the…

Q: Discuss the non modifiable factors of pericarditis

A: The pericardium is the inflammation on the outer surface of the heart tissues called the…

Q: Describe the process of atherosclerosis related to coronary heart disease.

A: Heart is the internal organ which helps in pumping of blood to all parts of the body. In humans…

Q: Describe the common arrhythmias and cardiac arrest.

A: An irregular heartbeat is a clinical condition that is referred to as arrhythmia. A person's heart…

Q: Explain why the brain is a common site of metastaticcancer from the lung.

A: Cancer is a disease characterized by uncontrolled growth and division of abnormal cancer cells.…

Q: What is the etiology of pericarditis

A: Cardiovascular disorder: It is a disorder of heart and blood vessels.  Cardiac muscle include outer…

Q: Why do hypertension and dyslipidemia increase the likelihood of developing coronary artery disease?

A: Hypertension and dyslipidemia are two risk factors that can cause coronary artery disease. Together…

Q: Explain how valvular damage due to rheumatic fever maybe asymptomatic until increased exercise or…

A: Rheumatic fever is a systemic disease. It is caused by group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal…

Q: Compare the causes of the chest pain that occurs withangina to that which occurs with myocardial…

A: The disease is a state where the body has deviated from the normal state. It can be comprehended by…

Q: What is the pathology of an myocardial infarction?

A: Myocardial infarction is defined as the irreversible damage of myocardial tissue caused due to…

Q: Discuss the development of rheumatic fever and rheumaticheart disease.

A: Rheumatic fever is a systemic disease. It is caused by group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal…

Q: Overwhelming infection and resulting vasodilation can lead to the following type of shock *…

A: The correct option is shown below.

Q: What is endocarditis? How is it diagnosed, characterised and treated?

A: Endocarditis also known as inflammation of heart valve . Endocarditis is the inflammation in heart's…

Q: What is the pathology and pathophysiology of varicose veins?

A: We know that Varicose veins are caused due to increase blood pressure in the veins of the body which…

Q: Explain why the main cause of aneurysm is a weak wall of the arteries and vein.

A: Aneurysm results from distension or bulge in the wall of the blood vessels. Distension is the…

Q: why is administration of a thrombolytic agent is a first intervention for someone who has suffered a…

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Q: List several activities that reduce the incidence of infectioushepatitis.

A: A medical condition related to the inflammation of the liver is termed as hepatitis. Many illnesses…

Q: Why does infective endocarditis involve several organ systems?

A: Infective endocarditis refers to an infection on the endocardial surface of the heart, which may…

Q: What disorder is affecting this patient? And what situations predispose an individual to this…

A: Kidney  is a organ which has its main function as filtration of the blood and excretion of waste…

Q: What is the clinical significance and usual treatment of each of the common cardiac dysrhythmias?

A: A heart rhythm abnormality affecting signal generation or transmission is referred to as…

Q: Please explain  the pathogenesis of a DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) and how it can lead to a PE…

A: Blood needs to continuously flow through the blood vessels for the proper functioning of the body as…

Q: Explain two causes of shock resulting from acutepancreatitis.

A: The disease condition in which inflammation of the pancreas is known as acute pancreatitis. -The…

Q: differences between symptoms of acute vs subacute endocarditis symptoms

A: Endocarditis is the infection of the inner lining (endocardium) of heart valves and heart chambers.…

Q: Describe the coronary artery disease–myocardial ischemia continuum.

A: Coronary arterys are the main arteries that supplies the heart wall. When these arteries are blocked…

Q: Why does vitamin K deficiency predispose an individual to a coagulation disorder?

A: Vitamins are the organic nutrients required in small amounts by the body.

Q: Identify the most commonly encountered dysrhythmias.

A: Dysrhythmia is one of the major symptoms seen in heart failure, where the abnormal rhythm of the…

Q: Discuss the modifiable factors of pericarditis

A: Pericarditis: In this condition, a protective sac or membrane (pericardium) gets inflamed. It…

Q: Why does myocardial infarction often cause cardiogenic shock?

A: Introduction: A condition known as cardiogenic shock occurs when the heart suddenly is unable to…

Q: How does smoking cause cardiovascular disease.

A: Different organ systems in the body, work in a coordinated manner to maintain optimum body…

Q: What is the target antigen in celiac disease?

A: The immune system is a complicated physiological system comprised of several organs, tissues, and…

Q: What is Atrial bigeminy?

A: The heart is a muscular organ in many creatures, which siphons blood through the veins of the…

Q: Define Meningoencephalitis

A: The managers are the protective layer of the brain. It consists of three layers that are known as…

Q: Explain the term Atrial Bigeminy?

A: Electrocardiogram(ECG) is a test that is used to detect the electrical activity of the heart and…

Q: For aplastic anemia, what treatments are most beneficial?

A: Aplastic anemia is the deficiency of blood cells due to their reduced synthesis in the bone marrow.…

Q: What drugs have been associated with the development of drug-induced thrombocytopenia?

A: Platelets or thrombocytes are colorless blood cells, produced in the bone marrow to help blood clot.…

Q: Explain how bacterial infection can be associated with Neutrophilia and Neutropenia?

A: White blood cells are an important part of the immune system. They are granulocytes and…

Q: What are the similarities and differences among the cardiomyopathies and myocarditis?

A: The heart referred to as the body organ that is present in the mediastinum just below the sternum…