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ECHO HINTS (ARDMS) EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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ECHO HINTS (ARDMS) EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSLV Mass 9eight) remains normal in chronic: - Answer- mitral stenosis
High engulation of an M-mode tranducer bean equals to - Answer- pseudo bicuspid AV
Whatis the primary effect of long standing AI? - Answer- decreased EF
High velocity jet (4 m/sec) will be what type of trace MS or AI? - Answer- AI
Which of the following syndrome fits with AR, AO dilatation, Ao dissections & Ao aneurysm? - Answer- Marfan syndrome
Why follow chronic AI patients? - Answer- check LV size
Systolic reversal od flow is also called what? - Answer- "retrograde"
RVSP=? - Answer- PAP
Lambl's Excrescenced are sometimes listed as apotential answer - Answer- They are thin filiform strands (fronds) that form on the edges of valve leaflets
What cause a pericadial knock? - Answer- abrupt cessation of early diastolic inflow (classic in constrictive pericarditis) similar in timing to a very loud S3
What accompanies bicuspid Aortic valves? - Answer- coarctation of the aorta (50% of coarcts have a bicuspid valve)
When is mitral pressure half-time NOT accurate? - Answer- post valvuloplasty
Given TR and RA pressure What can you calculate? - Answer- Right ventricular systolic
pressure (RVSP)=PAP
If your patient has a dilated LV and thin septum What might be going on with the patient? - Answer- Severe MR
What is the best way to determine the severity of MR? - Answer- pulmonary venous flow
Which cardiac pathology affects the valves? - Answer- carcinoid
Name the 2 layers of the pericardium - Answer- visceral and parietal Which pericardial layer is the serous? - Answer- visceral or epicardial
Cardiac tamponade is rapid filling of fluid: - Answer- causing restrictive diastolic filling
Question about an indication of tamponade and the best answer was? - Answer- "RA/RV collapse in diastole"
A acyanotic shunt is? - Answer- Left to Right
A cyanotic shunt is? - Answer- Right to Left
Kids with Tuberous Sclerosis develop what type of cadiac tumors? - Answer- Rhabdomyomas
Peripheral contrast NOT useful in ? - Answer- AI
Which view shows the coronary sinus in long axis? - Answer- Apical 4-chamber with posterior angulation
What is the valve of the IVC? - Answer- Eustachian valve
What is meant by automaticity? - Answer- The ability to initiate an electric impulse or beat
What is Intrinsic? - Answer- pertaining exclusively to a part
What does amyl nitrite do to HR? - Answer- Increase heart rate
Where does a pacer wire goes to? - Answer- the right apex central venous lines stays in
the RA
Where does Swan-Ganz catheters goes to? - Answer- usually DO NOT go to the RV apex
Why are the right and left coronaries called right and left? - Answer- the left artery supplies most of the LV and the right artery most of th RV
Why are th RCC, LCC and NCC called what they are? - Answer- because of the coronaries
Whre does the left anterior descending coronary artery originate? - Answer- anterior interventricular sulcus
A systolic rumble might be? - Answer- Tricuspid regurgitation
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