CCI ECHO REVIEW EXAM / 130 +
WELL STRUCTURED QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE 2025/2026.
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, 1. Mitral Valve prolapse and Aortic dilation ANSWER Which abnormalities commonly go with Marfan's?
2. Ischemic Heart Disease ANSWER Papillary muscle dysfunction usually results from
3. 3 mm ANSWER In order to record the veg of endocarditis by echo, it must be
4. 4 ANSWER How many veins connect the pulmonary vascular bed with the LA?
5. infiltrative ANSWER Which cardiomyopathy is associated with amyloidosis?
6. Diastolic ANSWER Which m-mode finding is considered to be a specific indicator of a fenestrated AV?
7. VSD ANSWER Pulmonic stenosis in uncommon as an isolated defect and is usually ac- companied with a
8. Positioning the tdx in too high an intercostal space ANSWER false overriding of the aorta may be produced on
the m-mode echo by
9. rheumatic mitral stenosis ANSWER A fib is most common with what valvular disease
10. bovine, equine, or porcine valve ANSWER Example of a bioprosthetic
11. pericardial effusion may not be present ANSWER When a patient has a clinical diag- nosis of pericarditis
12. less than 0.06 seconds after MV closure ANSWER TV closure usually occurs
13. coronary artery aneurysm ANSWER Kawasaki's disease may lead to
14. pulsed doppler ANSWER which echo technique is best for the detection of MR
15. fossa ovalis region of the atrial septum ANSWER atrial myxomas are usually attached to the
16. apical 5 and apical long axis view ANSWER which 2d views are best for direct imaging of a discrete subaortic
membrane
17. constrictive pericarditis ANSWER premature opening of the pulmonary valve may be seen in
18. low CO ANSWER an underestimation of AS may occur because of
19. pressure half-time ANSWER Estimation of MV area from doppler is calculated by the
20. apical 4 ANSWER What is the standard view for contrast study with an ASD?
21. Aortic Insufficiency ANSWER The doppler jet of MS obtained at the apex is sometimes confused with
22. be higher following long R-R intervals ANSWER For patients with AS and A fib, peak systolic aortic velocity
will
23. reversal in color ANSWER Aliasing on color flow doppler is shown by a
24. aortic insuffiency ANSWER Premature MV closure on mmode is a sign of high LV diastolic pressure in
25. MV prolapse ANSWER Midsystolic clicks and or late systolic murmurs are most charac- teristic of
26. ASD and bicuspid AV ANSWER The two most frequently encountered congenital heart lesions in adults are
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WELL STRUCTURED QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE 2025/2026.
1/8
, 1. Mitral Valve prolapse and Aortic dilation ANSWER Which abnormalities commonly go with Marfan's?
2. Ischemic Heart Disease ANSWER Papillary muscle dysfunction usually results from
3. 3 mm ANSWER In order to record the veg of endocarditis by echo, it must be
4. 4 ANSWER How many veins connect the pulmonary vascular bed with the LA?
5. infiltrative ANSWER Which cardiomyopathy is associated with amyloidosis?
6. Diastolic ANSWER Which m-mode finding is considered to be a specific indicator of a fenestrated AV?
7. VSD ANSWER Pulmonic stenosis in uncommon as an isolated defect and is usually ac- companied with a
8. Positioning the tdx in too high an intercostal space ANSWER false overriding of the aorta may be produced on
the m-mode echo by
9. rheumatic mitral stenosis ANSWER A fib is most common with what valvular disease
10. bovine, equine, or porcine valve ANSWER Example of a bioprosthetic
11. pericardial effusion may not be present ANSWER When a patient has a clinical diag- nosis of pericarditis
12. less than 0.06 seconds after MV closure ANSWER TV closure usually occurs
13. coronary artery aneurysm ANSWER Kawasaki's disease may lead to
14. pulsed doppler ANSWER which echo technique is best for the detection of MR
15. fossa ovalis region of the atrial septum ANSWER atrial myxomas are usually attached to the
16. apical 5 and apical long axis view ANSWER which 2d views are best for direct imaging of a discrete subaortic
membrane
17. constrictive pericarditis ANSWER premature opening of the pulmonary valve may be seen in
18. low CO ANSWER an underestimation of AS may occur because of
19. pressure half-time ANSWER Estimation of MV area from doppler is calculated by the
20. apical 4 ANSWER What is the standard view for contrast study with an ASD?
21. Aortic Insufficiency ANSWER The doppler jet of MS obtained at the apex is sometimes confused with
22. be higher following long R-R intervals ANSWER For patients with AS and A fib, peak systolic aortic velocity
will
23. reversal in color ANSWER Aliasing on color flow doppler is shown by a
24. aortic insuffiency ANSWER Premature MV closure on mmode is a sign of high LV diastolic pressure in
25. MV prolapse ANSWER Midsystolic clicks and or late systolic murmurs are most charac- teristic of
26. ASD and bicuspid AV ANSWER The two most frequently encountered congenital heart lesions in adults are
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