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MV Anomalies
AV Anomalies
PV
Anomalies
100

Normal MV area

2.5-6 cm^2

100

True or False. MAC is the most common cause of MR in young patients.

False. (Patients 60+)

100

Parachute MV is a __________.

Congenital Anomaly

100

Most common congenital heart defect found in adulthood?

Bicuspid AOV

100

What is the most common pathologic cause of PI?

Pulmonary HTN

200

Normal MV velocity 

0.6-1.3 m/s

200

True or False: Rhuematic Heart Disease, cleft mv, Mac, mvp causes chronic MR.

True


200

Membrane across the mid portion of the LA disrupts flow from atrium through MV

Cor Triatriatum 

200
What is the tissue that can obstruct the left ventricle ejection of flow and will simulate aortic stenosis?

Membranous Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis

200

What is the most common exam used for suspected pulmonary embolism?

CT pulmonary angiography

300

Normal contraction velocity of the LAA is:

about 0.4 m/s

300

What is the Carpentier Classification used to document?

It is used to document the etiology of the regurgitation.

300

A membrane of tissue thickening located at the level of the Mitral annulus obstructs LV inflow.

Supravalular MS (ring)

300

A narrowed aortic lumen causing stenosis, is what kind of stenosis?

Supravalvular stenosis

300

Carcinoid Syndrome most commonly causes ____ regurgitation?

Tricuspid regurgitation

400

Mild MR (vena contracta)

<.3 cm

400

Based off the Carpentier Classification, restricted leaflet motion throughout the cardiac cycle, and MR caused by rheumatic disease/degenerative disease falls under Type ___ ?

Type IIIa

400

Most commonly occurs as a congenital disorder but doesn't present until later in life.

Mitral Valve Prolapse

400

An aortic valve prolapse is most commonly seen in patients with a ______ valve.

Bicuspid valve 

400

What symptoms would a patient with pulmonic stenosis have?

  • Dyspnea on exertion
  • Shortness of breath
  • Chest pain
  • Syncope
  • Fatigue
500

Severe MR (vena contracta)

.7 cm or greater

500

Lutembacher Syndrome is presence of acquired MS with an associated _____   ______  ASD.

Ostium Secundum

500

What kind of device can create the appearance of a double outlet MV (DOMV)?

A mitra-clip device

500

When in the cardiac cycle do we evaluate number of aortic cusp?

Systole

500

A ___ deceleration slope indicates significant pulmonic regurgitation

Steep