nmTESTnm200nmQUESTIONSnmWITHnmVERIFIEDnmDETAILED nmANS
WERS
Whatnmvalvularnmlesionnmisnmassociatednmwithnmearlynmclosurenmofnmthenmmitra
lnmvalve?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ AorticnmInsufficiency
*Whatnmparametersnmarenmusednmtonmassessnmthenmseveritynmofnmpulmonicnmval
venmstenosis?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
PeaknmVelocitynmandnmPeaknmGradientnm
MILD.nmpeaknmvelocitynm<3nmm/s.nmpeaknmgradientnm<36nmmmHg.nmrightnmve
ntricularnmsystolicnmpressurenm25-49nmmmHg.nm...
MODERATEnmpeaknmvelocitynm3-4nmm/s.nmpeaknmgradientnm36-
64nmmmHg.nm...
SEVERE.nmpeaknmvelocitynm>4nmm/s.nmpeaknmgradientnm>64nmmmHg.
52nmtonm72nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
*Whatnmisnmthenmnormalnmrangenmfornmejectionnmfractionnminnmmales?
*Whatnmisnmthenmlargestnmandnmmostlynmapicallynmpositionednmvalvenminnmthenm
heart?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ tricuspid
, Anm63nmyearnmoldnmmalenmhasnmanmleftnmventricularnmEFnmofnm35%,nmmitralnmval
venmE/Anmrationm2.3nmandnmE/enmrationmofnm12nmandnmtricuspidnmpeaknmregurgita
ntnmvelocitynmofnm2.6nmm/snmwhatnmisnmthenmgradenmofnmdiastolicnmdysfunctionnm
innmthisnmpatient?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ GradenmIIInm
(ifnmE/Anmisnm>nm2nmthennmalwaysnmgradenmIII)
Wherenmisnmthenmanteriornmleafletnmofnmthenmmitralnmvalvenmlocatednminnmthenmi
magenm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
PulsenmRepetitionnmfrequencynmofnmthenmsystemnm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
ThenmNyquistnmlimitnmofnmpulsednmdopplernmisnmdependentnmuponnmwhichnmo
fnmthenmfollowing?
whichnmanatomicnmdefectsnmarenmassociatednmwithnmTetralogynmofnmFallotnm-
nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ 1.nmventricularnmseptalnmdefectnm(VSD)
2.nmoverridingnmaortanm
3.nmpulmonarynmstenosisnm/anomalousnmpulmonarynmveins
4.nmrightnmventricularnmhypertrophynm(RVnmhypertrophy)
*Anmfollow-
upnmechonmisnmorderednmonnmanmpatientnmdiagnosednmwithnmTakotsubonmcardio
myopathy.nmWhatnmfindingsnmwouldnmbenmMOSTnmRELEVANTnmfromnmthen
mpreviousnmstudy? nmchoosenm2nm;nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
1.nmabnormalnmmovementsnminnmthenmwallsnmofnmthenmleftnmventricle.