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Echocardiography Questions with Correct Answersa non-invasive diagnostic procedure that uses high-frequency sound
waves (ultrasound) to evaluate structural, functional & hemodynamic
status of the cardiovascular system Correct Answer-What is
echocardiography?
low in cost, time saving, serially repeatable, comfortable Correct
Answer-What are the advantages of echocardiograms?
chest pain, palpitations, dizziness, exercise intolerance, CAD, SOB,
murmurs, syncope, abnormal ECG, MI, LV function, cardiac
tumors/masses/clots, valve disease, prosthetic cardiac valves,
cardiomyopathies, stroke, cardiac trauma, chest injury, congenital heart
defects, infective endocarditis Correct Answer-What are the indications
for echocardiograms?
high frequency sound waves that bounce off the heart to create a real-
time image of the heart & related structures Correct Answer-What is an
ultrasound?
transducer, ultrasound gel, computer system, monitor, recorder, digital
acquisition, and paper Correct Answer-What is the basic equipment used
for echocardiograms?
crystals at the tip of the transducer Correct Answer-What is used to
generate the soundwaves?
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