CCI Adult Echocardiography Registry Review Exams 2025, Exams of Cardiology

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CCI Adult Echocardiography Registry Review Exams 2025

Which abnormalities commonly go with Marfan’s?- ANSWER-Mitral Valve prolapse and Aortic dilation Papillary muscle dysfunction usually results from - ANSWEF-Ischemic Heart Disease Tn order to record the veg of endocarditis by echo, it must be- ANSWER-3 mm How many veins connect the pulmonary vascular bed with the LA?- ANSWER4 Which cardiomyopathy is associated with amyloidosis? - ANSWER infiltrative Which m-mode finding is considered to be a specific indicator of a fenestrated AV? - ANSWER. Diastolic Pulmonic stenosis in uncommon as an isolated defect and is usually accompanied with a - ANSWERVSD false overriding of the aorta may be produced on the m-mode echo by - ANSWER-Positioning the tdx in too high an intercostal space A fib is most common with what valvular disease - ANS WEF¢rheumatic mitral stenosis Example of a bioprosthetic - ANSWERbovine, equine, or porcine valve When a patient has a clinical diagnosis of pericarditis - ANSWER-pericardial effusion may not be present TV closure usually occurs - ANSWERess than 0.06 seconds after MV closure Kawasaki's disease may lead to- ANSWER-coronary artery aneurysm which echo technique is best for the tion of MR - ANSWER pulsed doppler atrial myxomas are usually attached to the - ANSWEIfossa ovalis region of the atrial septum which 2d views are best for direct imaging of a discrete subaortic membrane - ANSWEF-apical 5 and apical long axis view premature opening of the pulmonary valve may be seen in- ANSWER-constrictive pericarditis an underestimation of AS may occur because of - ANSWER-low CO Estimation of MV area from doppler is calculated by the - ANSWEF-pressure halftime What is the standard view for contrast study with an ASD? - ANSWER-apical 4 In which view is the ultrasound beam most perpendicular to the IAS - ANSWER-subcostal 4 chamber To determine peak AS velocity the tdx should be - ANSWER-be continuous wave secondary findings in mitral stenosis - ANSWEF-LA enlargement and signs of pulmonary hypertension patients with longstanding AS will have - ANSWER-LVH Patients with AI may have serial echos for - ANSWEF-left ventricular dimension changes A left ventricular thrombus is usually in an area of - ANSWER-abnormal wall motion Rupture of the [VS is most commonly a complication of - ANSWER-myocardial infarction Ventricular repolarization - ANSWER-T wave Acommon cause for right ventricular volume overload - ANSWER-Tricuspid regurgitation Premature closure of the MV can be seen in patients with - ANSWER Aortic insufficiency Most common cause of MR in elderly patients - ANSWER-Calcified mitral annulus LV mass (weight) remains normal in chronic - ANSWER Mitral stenosis What syndromes fit with Al, Aortic dilation, dissection? - ANSWER-narfans Why follow chronic AI?- ANSWERcheck LV size When is mitral pressure halftime NOT accurate?- ANSWER-post valvuloplasty Given TR and RA pressure, what. can you calculate? - ANSWER-Right ventricular systolic pressure Ifa pt has a dilaled LV and thin septum what might be going on with Lhis palicnt? - ANSWER. severe MR What is the best way to determine severity of Mitral regurgitation? - ANSWEF-pulmonary venous [low Which cardiac pathology affects valves? - ANSWER-Carcinoid Cardiac tamponade is rapid filling fluid - ANSWEF-causing restrictive diastolic filling Peripheral contrast is NOT useful in- ANSWEF-AIL Why are the RCC, LCC, and NCC called what they are?- ANSWER-because of the coronary arlcrics Ifa patient has Cor Pulmonale which of the following conditions are most likely to exist? - ANSWER Right ventricular increase An enlarged heart on xray could be all of the following except? - ANSWEFpleural effusion (pericardial effusion, AS, hypertrophic can) Which embryonic arch develops into the trasverse arch? - ANSWER4th Tf you have a uniformly dilated Aortic root the term - ANSWER-fusiform The primary cause for papillary muscle dysfunction is - ANSWER-apical infarction Which valve event starts isovolumic contraction? - ANSWERMV close Which valve event starts isovolumic relaxation? - ANSWER-AV closure Which valve event ends isovolumic contraction? - ANS WER-AV open Which valve event ends isovolumic relaxation? - ANSWERMYV open Systolic reversal of flow is called- ANSWER-retrograde What is the valve of the IVC? - ANSWER-Eustachian Which shunt causes cyanosis in newborns? - ANSWEF-R to L Which valve is most likely to have regurgitation? - ANSWERtricuspid What is not anormal type of mass in the heart - ANSWER-Trabiculation Vegetations are usually shaped - ANSWER-irregularly Vegetations are usually attached - ANSWER-upstream Most nonprimary cardiac tumors involve the - ANSWER-pericardium and epicardium Main cause of thrombus formation in the LV - ANSWER-Blood stasis Which modality is best for identifying LV thrombus - ANSWER-TTE Contrast may help with the diagnosis of an apical thrombus - ANSWER-True What docs nol. cause LA thrombus - ANSWER-low LVEF Bost modality to diagnose LA thrombus - ANSWER-TEE Pulsus Paradoxus is an inspiratory decline of >10mmHg in systemic blood pressure - ANSWER- True Involved superior and inferior fatty portions of LAS paraing fossa ovalis region - ANSWER. lipoidoma Found more often on downstream side of valve - ANSWEF-papillary fibroelastoma Most often are single, protrude into LA from LAS - ANSWERmyxoma Malignant primary cardiac tumor - ANSWEF-Angiosarcoma, Mesothelimas, Causcs a plop heard on auscultation - ANSWERMyxoma inflammation of pericardium - ANSWER pericarditis Left pleural effusion extends posterior to the descending aorta - ANSWER-true Constrictive pericarditis MV inflow doppler - ANSWEF-Large E, small A pericaridal effusions typically originate near the - ANSWER-RA Sweep speed to evaluate for respiratory variation in effusion - ANSWER-25mm/sec Malignant primary cardiac tumors are rare - ANSWER-true strong predictor of subsequent embolic events - ANSWER-LV thrombus Prstheite valves can be source of emnolic event - ANSWER-true PFO is in 25-30% of people - ANSWER-true In a bubble study, bubbles should be present on the Icft side in - ANSWEF-1-2 beats At least 2 injections should be performed with a bubble (one with valsalva, one without) - ANSWER4rue Pericardial adipose tissue can be mistaken for an effusion - ANSWER-true Adherent, thickened, and fibrotic pericardium - ANSWER-Constrictive Pericarditis Bioprosthtic valves are used for catheter implantation and are mounted on a compressible stent - ANSWER4rue Ball and Cage valves are still in use- ANSWER-False Mechanical valve stenosis or regurg is due to - ANSWER-Age and pannus growth Mechanical valves are prone to thrombus formation - ANSWER-true