The 2D Echo Exam with correct answers
Long mmAxis mmPlane mm- mmcorrect mmanswer--plane mmperpendicular mmto mmthe mmdorsal mmand mmventricle
mmsurfaces mmof mmthe mmbody mmand mmis mmparallel mmto mmthe mmlong mmaxis mmof mmthe mmheart
-aorta, mmLA, mmLV, mmIVS, mmand mmpost mmwall mmof mmthe mmLV mmcan mmbe mmobtained mmusing mmlong mmaxis
Short mmAxis mmPlane mm- mmcorrect mmanswer--Perpendicular mmto mmthe mmlong mmaxis mmplane mm
-Can mmbe mmused mmto mmexam mmheart mmfrom mmapex mmthrough mmthe mmbase mmand mmthe mmgreat mmarteries
Apical mmPlane mm- mmcorrect mmanswer-(4chamber mmplane) mmruns mmparallel mmto mmthe mmdorsal mmand mmventral
mmsurfaces mmof mmthe mmbody mmand mmtransits mmthe mmheart mmfrom mmits mmapex mmto mmits mmbase
All mm4 mmcardiac mmchambers
From mmthis mmview mmthe mmheart mmis mmdivided mminto mm4 mmviews mmby mmthe mmIVS mmand mmIAS mmin mmthe
mmlongitudinal mmplane mmand mmby mmthe mmatrioventricular mmvalves mmin mmthe mmtransverse mmplanes
M-Mode mmImaging mm- mmcorrect mmanswer-Measurements mmof mmanatomical mmstructures
Function mmof mmvales
Hemodynamic mminfo
Cardiac mmfunction
Wall mmmotion
Abnormal mmMotions
*Fluttering mm- mmAss. mmw/ mman
Aortic mminsufficiency mm
*B mmbump mm- mmcaused mmby mman mm
, elevated mmLV mmdiastolic mm
Pressure mm(Dilated mmcardio-
Myopathy)
M-Mode mmImaging mm- mmcorrect mmanswer-Used mmto mmcapture mmrapid mmmoving mmobjects mmoptimally mmand
mmcan mmbe mmused mmto mmdemonstrate mmmeasurements mmof mmanatomical mmstructure mmand mmthe mmfunction
mmof mmthe mmheart, mmejection, mmfunction mmof mmthe mmvalves, mmand mmhemodynamic mminformation, mmwall
mmmotion mm(normal mmvs mmabnormal)
Adult mmEcho mm- mmcorrect mmanswer-M-mode mmis mmused mmas mmthe mmsecondary mmsupporting mmevidence mmof
mmfindings
Pediatric mmEcho mm- mmcorrect mmanswer-M-mode mmis mmused mmas mmthe mmprimary mmevidence mmof mmfindings
Disadvantages mmof mmColor mmDoppler mm- mmcorrect mmanswer-- mmlimited mmby mmdepth, mmfrequency, mmand
mmangle mmof mmincidence mm
-clinical mmapplications- mmdocumentation mmof mmregurgitation, mmlocalization mmof mmstenotic mmvalves mmand/or
mmshunts
Spectral mmDoppler mm- mmcorrect mmanswer-can mmquantify mmthe mmdegree mmof mmregurgitation, mmshunts, mmand
mmthe mmdegree mmof mmstenosis
Also mmused mmto mmdetermine mmthe mmtiming mmof mmevents, mmdirection mmof mmflow, mmand mmthe mmtype mmof
mmflow mmbeing mmevaluated
Tissue mmDoppler mm- mmcorrect mmanswer-Used mmto mmquantify mmthe mmmovement mmof mmthe mmmyocardium
mmitself mm
Used mmto mmdetermine mmif mmthe mmDIASTOLIC mmfunction mmof mmthe mmheart mmis mmnormal mmor mmabnormal
Long mmAxis mmPlane mm- mmcorrect mmanswer--plane mmperpendicular mmto mmthe mmdorsal mmand mmventricle
mmsurfaces mmof mmthe mmbody mmand mmis mmparallel mmto mmthe mmlong mmaxis mmof mmthe mmheart
-aorta, mmLA, mmLV, mmIVS, mmand mmpost mmwall mmof mmthe mmLV mmcan mmbe mmobtained mmusing mmlong mmaxis
Short mmAxis mmPlane mm- mmcorrect mmanswer--Perpendicular mmto mmthe mmlong mmaxis mmplane mm
-Can mmbe mmused mmto mmexam mmheart mmfrom mmapex mmthrough mmthe mmbase mmand mmthe mmgreat mmarteries
Apical mmPlane mm- mmcorrect mmanswer-(4chamber mmplane) mmruns mmparallel mmto mmthe mmdorsal mmand mmventral
mmsurfaces mmof mmthe mmbody mmand mmtransits mmthe mmheart mmfrom mmits mmapex mmto mmits mmbase
All mm4 mmcardiac mmchambers
From mmthis mmview mmthe mmheart mmis mmdivided mminto mm4 mmviews mmby mmthe mmIVS mmand mmIAS mmin mmthe
mmlongitudinal mmplane mmand mmby mmthe mmatrioventricular mmvalves mmin mmthe mmtransverse mmplanes
M-Mode mmImaging mm- mmcorrect mmanswer-Measurements mmof mmanatomical mmstructures
Function mmof mmvales
Hemodynamic mminfo
Cardiac mmfunction
Wall mmmotion
Abnormal mmMotions
*Fluttering mm- mmAss. mmw/ mman
Aortic mminsufficiency mm
*B mmbump mm- mmcaused mmby mman mm
, elevated mmLV mmdiastolic mm
Pressure mm(Dilated mmcardio-
Myopathy)
M-Mode mmImaging mm- mmcorrect mmanswer-Used mmto mmcapture mmrapid mmmoving mmobjects mmoptimally mmand
mmcan mmbe mmused mmto mmdemonstrate mmmeasurements mmof mmanatomical mmstructure mmand mmthe mmfunction
mmof mmthe mmheart, mmejection, mmfunction mmof mmthe mmvalves, mmand mmhemodynamic mminformation, mmwall
mmmotion mm(normal mmvs mmabnormal)
Adult mmEcho mm- mmcorrect mmanswer-M-mode mmis mmused mmas mmthe mmsecondary mmsupporting mmevidence mmof
mmfindings
Pediatric mmEcho mm- mmcorrect mmanswer-M-mode mmis mmused mmas mmthe mmprimary mmevidence mmof mmfindings
Disadvantages mmof mmColor mmDoppler mm- mmcorrect mmanswer-- mmlimited mmby mmdepth, mmfrequency, mmand
mmangle mmof mmincidence mm
-clinical mmapplications- mmdocumentation mmof mmregurgitation, mmlocalization mmof mmstenotic mmvalves mmand/or
mmshunts
Spectral mmDoppler mm- mmcorrect mmanswer-can mmquantify mmthe mmdegree mmof mmregurgitation, mmshunts, mmand
mmthe mmdegree mmof mmstenosis
Also mmused mmto mmdetermine mmthe mmtiming mmof mmevents, mmdirection mmof mmflow, mmand mmthe mmtype mmof
mmflow mmbeing mmevaluated
Tissue mmDoppler mm- mmcorrect mmanswer-Used mmto mmquantify mmthe mmmovement mmof mmthe mmmyocardium
mmitself mm
Used mmto mmdetermine mmif mmthe mmDIASTOLIC mmfunction mmof mmthe mmheart mmis mmnormal mmor mmabnormal