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In parasternal long axis, Which chamber of the heart is closest to the transducer?
RV because of its half moon shape around the LV
In parasternal long axis, what two aortic cusps are seen?
The non-coronary cusp (posteriorly) and the right coronary cusp (anteriorly)
In parasternal long axis, what two valves are seen?
Mitral valve and Aortic valve
In parasternal long axis, what chambers of the heart are seen?
LV, LA, Aorta, and the RVOT
Cardiac window found to the left of the sternum
parasternal window
Cardiac window at the apex of the heart
apical window
Cardiac window just under the rib cage
subcostal window
Cardiac window superior to the sternum
Suprasternal window
Cardiac window to the right of the sternum
Right parasternal window
What are the two parasternal views
Long and short axis
What are the four apical views
five chamber, four chamber, three chamber, two chamber
What are the three subcostal views?
four chamber, short axis, and view of IVC and Hepatic veins
What are the Suprasternal views
Long and short axis, and the aortic arch
In a parasternal view, What ventricle will be closest to the transducer?
Right ventricle
Structures seen on a parasternal view, from anterior to posterior
Right ventricular free wall, Intraventricular septum, Anterior Mitral valve leaflet, Posterior Mitral valve leaflet, Left ventricular posterior wall
RVIT stands for
Right Ventricular Inflow Tract
RVOT stands for
Right Ventricular Outflow Tract
Number of Parasternal short axis views
5
What structures are seen at the Aortic level of the Parasternal Short Axis view
Tricuspid valve Septal & Anterior leaflet's,
RT & LT Pulmonic Posterior Cusp's, Right Atrium,
Aortic Valve,
RT & LT Pulmonary Arteries
Chambers of an Apical four chamber view
LA, RA, LV, RV
Difference between Apical four chamber view and the Apical five chamber view?
Apical five chamber shows the aortic root, giving it the fifth chamber
From the Apical four chamber view, What degree must the transducer be rotated counterclockwise to get the Apical two chamber?
60 degree's counterclockwise
What structures are seen in the Apical two chamber view?
LV, LA, and Mitral valve
From the Apical four chamber view, What degree must the transducer be rotated counterclockwise to get the Apical three chamber?
120 degree's
If your in the Apical two chamber view, how much farther would you need to rotate the transducer to achieve an Apical three chamber?
60 degree's
The Suprasternal view is used to view what structure?
The aortic arch and its branches
What is the first branches of the Aorta?
coronary's
What is the second branch of the Aortic arch?
Left common carotid artery
What is the first branch of the Aortic arch?
brachiocephalic
What is the third branch of the Aortic arch?
Left Subclavian artery
What are the subdivisions of the Brachicephalic artery?
Right Subclavian, and the Right Common Carotid Artery