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Disease states
Anatomy
rhythm method
Sequelae
Miscellaneous
100
A childhood disease with bad results for the commissures
What is rheumatic fever
100
The inner lining of the heart
What is the endocardium
100
The signal for the ventricles to contract
What is the QRS complex
100
LAE with a small LV
What is mitral stenosis
100
Arterial malformation associated with bicuspid AV
What is coarctation
200
You give me fever (and high WBC)
What is endocarditis
200
The tricuspid valve leaflet seen in RVIT view when the LV is also imaged.
What is the septal leaflet
200
It's early, but with a "P"
What is a PAC
200
Widening distal to AS
What is post-valvular root dilatation
200
Fine oscillations of the AML in diastole
What is AI
300
It takes years for me to screw-up your valves
What is senile or calcific valve disease
300
Only part of the body without a dedicated blood supply.
What are the valves
300
Lets any part of the heart fire on its own
What is automaticity
300
LVE with global hyperkinesis in an LVVO pattern
What is AI
300
3 or more PVC's in a row
What is V Tach
400
I can ruin a perfectly good mechanical valve by simply bleeding on it
What is thrombosis
400
A 2-3cms circular structure seen below the LA in PLAX
What is descending thoracic aorta
400
Extraneous electrial activity interfering with the EKG
What is artifact
400
CVAs, TIAs, Janeway lesions
What is bacterial endocarditis
400
An ultrasound mode consisting of a line with multiple "spikes" along it
What is A mode
500
If your valve is rockin'....
What is dehiscence
500
The aortic valve cusp without muscular support
What is the non-coronary cusp
500
Compensatory mechanism that occurs because the heart rate is too slow
What are escape beats
500
It happens when endocarditis infitrates tissue surrouding the valve.
What is an absess
500
The greater the preload, the greater the force of ejection
What is Frank-Starling Principle