Adult Echocardiography exam 2023/2024 with 100% correct answers

a transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) is the test of choice for a _________ - correct answer 45 yo patient with an unexplained TIA what is true about the evaluation of prosthetic valves? - correct answer - TTE may be better suited to evaluate Doppler info than TEE - TEE is more sensitive than TTE for detecting paravalvular leaks - TEE is more sensitive than TTE in detecting prosthetic valve endocarditis three dimensional echocardiography would be indicated in which patient? - correct answer a patient with a small to moderate VSD on 2D exam M-mode echocardiography - correct answer provides measurements of cardiac structures or quantitative assessment T or F? blood with a low oxygen content entering the heart comes from the inferior and superior vena cava - correct answer true T or F? the bundle of His and the Purkinje fibers cannot function as pacemakers - correct answer false T or F? the parasternal long axis view shows the right ventricle anteriorly - correct answer true T or F? the AV node can provide pacing for the heart in the event the SA nod fails - correct answer true