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Most common congenital anomaly most frequently seen in adults - Bicuspid Aortic Valve Which echocardiographic window is used in the detection and assessment of the inferior vena cava? - Subcostal What is the number and location of the papillary muscles of a normal mitral valve? - Two; posteromedial and anterolateral Clinically, prolapse of the mitral valve is associated with: - Mid systolic click and/or late systolic murmur Papillary muscle dysfunction usually results from: - Ischemic heart disease In order to record a vegetation of endocarditis by echo the veg must have a diameter of at least how big - 3 millimeters How many veins connect the pulmonary vascular bed with the left atrium in the normal heart? - four Which M mode finding is considered to be a specific indicator of a fenestrated AV - Diastolic flutter of the aortic valve Which cardiac abnormalities are frequently noted on the echocardiogram of patients with Marfan's syndrome? - MVP and aortic dilatation Which term is used to describe a segment of ventricular wall that exhibits no motion? - Akinesis A true aneurysm of the left ventricle can usually be distinguished from a Pseudoaneurysm because a Pseudoaneurysm: - smaller neck