CCI Echocardiography Practice questions with correct answers

Which Aortic leaflet is the superior one in the PSLA Answer Right Leaflet Name the tricuspid leaflets Answer Posterior and Anterior The coronary arteries come off of the.. Answer Sinus of Valsalva Name the vessels coming off the arch and the most proximal or distal. Answer Innominate (proximal), left carotid, and the left subclavian (distal) What cardiac pathology is associated with bicuspid aortic valves? Answer Coarctation of the Aorta Where do the most aortic Coarctation occur? Answer After the take-off of the left subclavian artery, or within the aortic isthmus Where are the pulmonary veins loca? Which ones are seen in this view? Answer Rights and left superior (upper) pulmonary veins Where is the coronary sinus located? Answer Posterior AV groove To visualize the coronary sinus in the apical 4 chamber view you should tilt the transducer.. Answer Posterior