ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY: Cardiac
Masses/Tumors 2024/2025 Exam
Questions and Answers | 100% Solved
What is the most common primary benign cardiac neoplasm? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔myxoma
What is the most common primary benign tumor found in children? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔rhabdomyoma
What is the most common primary malignant tumor of the heart? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔angiosarcoma
Myxomas are most likely attached to the : - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔region of the
fossa ovalis
What is the most frequent cause of metastasis to the heart? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔melanoma
Which is the most common location of thrombi in the atria? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔appendage
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, Which echocardiographic views would demonstrate the stalk of a left atrial
myxoma? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔apical four-chamber and subcostal long-axis
views
What describes a prominent remnant structure that is located at the
entrance to the IVC to the right atrium that could be mistaken for a cardiac
mass? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Eustachian valve
On a subcostal view, a thickened interatrial septum is visualized. The tissue
appearance resembles a "dumbbell" with the center of the tissue thinner at
the fossa ovalis than the proximal to distal end. What does this most likely
indicate? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Lipomatous septum
Artifacts which can result in misdiagnosis as a mass can include: -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔grating lobes, reverberation, gain saturation
A fibroma is a bulky tumor that is frequently embedded in the wall of the : -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔ventricles
When interrogating the apex for a clot or thrombus _______ is a useful
technique. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔varying depths
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Masses/Tumors 2024/2025 Exam
Questions and Answers | 100% Solved
What is the most common primary benign cardiac neoplasm? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔myxoma
What is the most common primary benign tumor found in children? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔rhabdomyoma
What is the most common primary malignant tumor of the heart? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔angiosarcoma
Myxomas are most likely attached to the : - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔region of the
fossa ovalis
What is the most frequent cause of metastasis to the heart? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔melanoma
Which is the most common location of thrombi in the atria? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔appendage
COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, Which echocardiographic views would demonstrate the stalk of a left atrial
myxoma? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔apical four-chamber and subcostal long-axis
views
What describes a prominent remnant structure that is located at the
entrance to the IVC to the right atrium that could be mistaken for a cardiac
mass? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Eustachian valve
On a subcostal view, a thickened interatrial septum is visualized. The tissue
appearance resembles a "dumbbell" with the center of the tissue thinner at
the fossa ovalis than the proximal to distal end. What does this most likely
indicate? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Lipomatous septum
Artifacts which can result in misdiagnosis as a mass can include: -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔grating lobes, reverberation, gain saturation
A fibroma is a bulky tumor that is frequently embedded in the wall of the : -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔ventricles
When interrogating the apex for a clot or thrombus _______ is a useful
technique. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔varying depths
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