Echo Board Review
Which valve separates the areas of greatest pressure differences? - Answer- Mitral valve Where does the LAD lie? - Answer- In the anterior interventricular groove (sulcus). What service does the epicardial fat pad provide for the heart? - Answer- Protects the main coronaries. Which aortic leaflet is the superior one in the PLAX? - Answer- Right coronary cusp From the left parasternal window which of the following are you most likely to get accurate velocity measurements? A. LVOT B. Aortic stenosis C. Pulmonary artery D. Mitral regurgitation - Answer- C. Pulmonary artery Which tricuspid leaflets are shown in the parasternal RVIF view? - Answer- Posterior and anterior Where is the LAA seen on TTE? - Answer- Sometimes PSAX AoV level Usually better in Apical 2 What do the coronary arteries come off of? - Answer- Sinuses of Valsalva During which phase do the coronaries fill? - Answer- Early diastole What are the four aortic artery measurements? - Answer- 1. Aortic valve annulus 2. Aortic sinuses 3. Aortic sinotubular junction 4. Ascending aorta Normal values: LVIDd - Answer- Men: 4.2-5.8cm Women: 3.8-5.2cm Normal values: LVIDs - Answer- Men: 2.4-4cm Women: 2.2-3.5cm Normal values: IVSd & LVPWd - Answer- Men: 0.6-1cm Women: 0.5-0.9cm Normal values: LAs area - Answer- =20cm^2
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- 7 de septiembre de 2023
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