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|Prompt=A 65 year old male initially presents to the ER with crushing, retrosternal chest pain aswell as nausea and diaphoresis for more than 20 minutes of duration. Percutaneous coronary intervention was performed within 2 hours of arrival to the ER. The patient recovered over the next few days. The patient presented to the doctors office 6 weeks after being discharged, with a mild, retrosternal chest pain that was aggravated by a supine position, and relieved by leaning forward. He also has a mild cough and runny nose consistent with recent upper respiratory tract infection. Complete blood count was normal. What is the most likely diagnosis? | |Prompt=A 65 year old male initially presents to the ER with crushing, retrosternal chest pain aswell as nausea and diaphoresis for more than 20 minutes of duration. Percutaneous coronary intervention was performed within 2 hours of arrival to the ER. The patient recovered over the next few days. The patient presented to the doctors office 6 weeks after being discharged, with a mild, retrosternal chest pain that was aggravated by a supine position, and relieved by leaning forward. He also has a mild cough and runny nose consistent with recent upper respiratory tract infection. Complete blood count was normal. What is the most likely diagnosis? | ||
|AnswerA=Acute pericarditis | |||
|AnswerB=Tuberculous pericarditis | |||
|AnswerC=Post-cardiac injury pericarditis | |||
|AnswerD=Dressler’s syndrome | |||
|AnswerE=Idiopathic | |||
|Approved=No | |Approved=No | ||
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Revision as of 17:23, 12 February 2013
| Author | PageAuthor::Raviteja Reddy Guddeti, Aarti Narayan |
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| Exam Type | ExamType::USMLE Step 2 CK |
| Main Category | MainCategory::Internal medicine |
| Sub Category | SubCategory::Cardiovascular |
| Prompt | [[Prompt::A 65 year old male initially presents to the ER with crushing, retrosternal chest pain aswell as nausea and diaphoresis for more than 20 minutes of duration. Percutaneous coronary intervention was performed within 2 hours of arrival to the ER. The patient recovered over the next few days. The patient presented to the doctors office 6 weeks after being discharged, with a mild, retrosternal chest pain that was aggravated by a supine position, and relieved by leaning forward. He also has a mild cough and runny nose consistent with recent upper respiratory tract infection. Complete blood count was normal. What is the most likely diagnosis?]] |
| Answer A | AnswerA::Acute pericarditis |
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| Answer B | AnswerB::Tuberculous pericarditis |
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| Answer C | AnswerC::Post-cardiac injury pericarditis |
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| Answer D | AnswerD::Dressler’s syndrome |
| Answer D Explanation | AnswerDExp:: |
| Answer E | AnswerE::Idiopathic |
| Answer E Explanation | AnswerEExp:: |
| Right Answer | RightAnswer:: |
| Explanation | [[Explanation:: Educational Objective: |
| Approved | Approved::No |
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