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Name AoV cusps

Right


Left


Non-Coronary

Sinus of Valsalva located at :

Ao Root


(slightly dilated area)




**origin on CA's

Distal Abdominal Ao aka

Infrarenal

Aneurysm aka

ectasia

Name 2 types of Aneurysms

1. Saccular


2. Fusiform

Describe Saccular Ao Aneurysm

weakening of vessel wall at certain area causing an out pouching

Saccular Ao Aneurysm commonly d/t

TRAUMA or syphillis

Describe Fusiform Ao Aneurysm

Uniform dilation of entire circumference

Etiology of Ao Aneurysms

Acquired: ATHEROSCLEROSIS, HTN




Congenital: Marfan's

Describe Marfan's Syndrome

MVP


Dilation of AoR ( > 3.7 - 4.2cm )


Ao Dissection

S&S's of Ao Aneurysm

Bounding pulse (grade 3)




Back Pain (crushing w/ dissection!)

MC location for Ao Dissection

Asc Ao

Describe types of Ao Dissection using DeBakey classification:

Type 1: Dissection of ENTIRE AO!!!!




Type 2: Dissection of Asc Ao




Type 3: Dissection of Desc Ao

Describe Types of Ao dissection using Stanford classification:

Stanford type A: Prx Ao affected (Debakey 1&2)




Stanford type B: Distal Ao affected (Debakey 3)

Etiology of Ao Dissection

MC: HTN & TRAUMA (blunt)

Ao Dissection S&S's

Severe CP w/ Radiation to back & jaw!!

New Murmur associated with Ao Dissection would be d/t:

AI

2D/M-mode findings of Ao Dissection

Intimal flap


True/false lumen


Pericardial effusion




AoR dilation > 3.7 - 4.2cm

Describe Ao Pseudoaneurysm

Contained rupture of Ao wall




"pulsating hematoma"





Ao Pseudoaneurysm assoc w/

Cardiac SX


trauma


Ao dissection

2D/ Doppler appearance of Ao Pseudoaneurysm

Has a neck w/ a jet (communication area)



"TO and FRO" Dp pattern

Describe Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm

Aneurysm involving any of the sinuses & corresponding coronary cusp

Which sinus is most often affected with Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm?

Right sinus

Which views are best for evaluating Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm

PSAX @ base


PLAX when RCC or NCC

2D findings of a RUPTURED Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm

"Windsock" appearance




- finger like projection w/ dropout at the tip of the aneurysm

Patients most commonly affected by Ao Atherosclerosis

Older


Smokers


HTN

Name the 3 major types of Cardiac Trauma

1. Non-penetrating/ blunt


2. Penetrating


3. Iatrogenic

Name the 2nd MC cause of sudden cardiac arrest in young athletes


(termed 'Commotio Cordis')

Blunt Trauma

Bruised myocardium MC caused by

Car accident

MC 2D finding with Blunt cardiac trauma

Segmental WMA's

Which valves are MC affected in Blunt cardiac trauma?

Left sided valves (d/t higher pressure)




**AoV is MC affected

Valves are most vulnerable when:

They are open!




AoV- systole




Mv- diastole

TV injury assoc w/

Rupture of RV free wall

Aortic rupture assoc w/

Motorcyclists thrown from bike & seatbelt injury

Aortic Rupture usually occurs at :

level of isthmus

Which chamber is most susceptible to Penetrating Cardiac trauma?

RV - most anterior

LV aneurysm most often d/t

Anterior MI

MC location of LV aneurysm

At apex

Describe LV Pseudoaneurysm

Result of LV free wall rupture


-blood trapped in pericardium forming contained, pulsating hematoma

Etiologies of LV Pseudoaneurysm

Blunt Trauma


cardiac Sx


endocarditis


Drug abuse (Cocaine)

Findings of LV Pseudoaneurysm

Bidirectional Dp flow




Narrow neck: High vel jet




Large neck: flow that "washes" back and forth

True vs Pseudoaneurysm

True: Trys to get SMALLER in systole




Pseudo: Expands in systole

Describe Fetal blood flow

UmV carries oxygenated blood to


- ductus venous - IVC - RA - PFO - LA - LV - Ao




*** small amount to RV and MPA which exits thro PDA

Describe PDA

One of MC CHD's


Patent Ductus Arteriosus




Connects pulm A w/ Ao - results in LEFT to RIGHT shunt

PDA located at

- Slightly left of palm trunk bifurcation


- Connects to Ao just after origin of L subclavian A @ Isthmus

PDA highly assoc w/

- Rubella during pregnancy (German measles)


- Premature births


- High altitude births

Best view to look for PDA

PSAX @ base

CFI Findings of PDA

Retrograde flow in the MPA originating from the LPA

Auscultation of PDA

Continuous murmur heard over pulmonic area

PDA causes enlargement of which side?

PDA = LEFT HEART ENLARGEMENT

M-mode & 2D Findings of PDA

LVVO


LAE


Dilated MPA

Describe ASD

Abnormal opening in IAS


L to R shunt flow

Name 3 types of ASD

1. Ostium Secundum


2. Ostium Primum


3. Sinus Venosus

Describe Ostium Secundum ASD

MC ASD


Mid portion of IAS


"T" sign

Describe Ostium Primum ASD


Location & assoc w/

Lower portion of IAS



Assoc w/ T21 & CLEFT MV (ant leaf)

Describe Sinus Venosus ASD

Superior portion of IAS




Assoc w/ partial anomalous pulm venous return (PAPVR)

Auscultation of ASD

Increased flow across pulm V causes S2 split


-d/t delayed emptying of RV

S&S's of ASD

SOB and Fatigue

ASD causes enlargement of which side?

ASD = RIGHT side enlargement

EKG findings of ASD

RAE


RBBB - "rabbit ears"


RAD

Best view for ASD

Subcostal

2D findings of ASD

RVVO pattern (RVE/RAE, Paradox SM, RVH)




PA enlargement


Right heart dilation


MVP

Dp findings of ASD

Left to Right shunt flow

DDx for ASD

PFO

Aka Aneurysm of IAS

Floppy septum

2D Findings of Aneurysm of IAS

"jump rope appearance"




>/= 1.5cm in length & excursion

MC congenital lesion present at birth

VSD

Describe VSD

An abnormal opening in the IVS


*L to R shunt

Name the 4 types of VSDs


& which is MC?

1. Membranous - MC type


2. Muscular


3. Outlet


4. Inlet

Aka of Membranous VSD

Perimembranous

Describe Membranous VSD

Located directly below AoV (Upper 1/3 of IVS)




often assoc'd w/ abn TV

Aka Muscular VSD

Trabecular

Describe Muscular VSD

Extends from the membranous septum to the apex, Often located near the apex




May appear fenestrated/ "swiss cheese"

Aka Outlet VSD

Supracristal


Infracristal


Subpulmonic


Infundibular


Doubly committed subarterial defect

Describe Outlet VSD

Near outflow/ semilunar valves




Lies directly below pulmonic valve


- stradles the Crista Supraventricularis

Aka Inlet VSD

Canal


Subvalvular


Posterior


Atrioventricular

Describe Inlet VSD

Lies post to the membranous septum and btwn the 2 A-V valves

Inlet VSD is often assoc w/ ______ defects

Endocardial cushion defects

VSD 2D / M-mode Findings

LVVO


LAE


LVH - late in the course

Describe Eisenmenger's Syndrome

Reversal of congenital shunt flow




*From Lt ->Rt to Rt ->Lt

Tx for Eisenmenger's Syndrome

Heart-lung transplant

Eisenmenger's Syndrome is a cyanotic heart condition consisting of :

VSD


Dextroposition of the Ao


PHTN


RVH

What is a Qp:Qs Shunt Ratio & what is it used for?

Comparison of vol of Pulm blood flow (Qp) to Systemic blood flow (Qs)




- used to detect magnitude shunt & size of defect

Echo estimates of volume are based on:

annulus of area & integral of profile


*trace PW waveform

Formula to obtain stroke volume for Qp:Qs

SV = TVI x CSA




(Cross Sectional Area)

What is used for Qp:Qs for an ASD?

Qp = RVOT




Qs = MV or LVOT

What is used for Qp:Qs for a VSD

Qp = RVOT or MV (BEFORE VSD)




Qs = LVOT

What is used for Qp:Qs for PDA

Qp = MV or LVOT (coming from lungs not before bc will pick up shunt)




Qs = TV or RVOT (return from systemic circulation)

Qp:Qs Ratio is abnormal and Tx is required when

> 1.5 : 1.0

Aka Endocardial Cushion Defect

AV canal defect

Describe Endocardial Cushion Defect

Occurs at the region where IAS & IVS join the MV & TV

Endocardial Cushion Defect has high assoc w/

T21

Name 3 Types of Endocardial Cushion Defect

1. Partial


2. Complete


3. Incomplete

Describe a Partial Endocardial Cushion Defect

Ostium primum ASD




Cleft MV

Describe a complete Endocardial Cushion Defect

Ostium primum ASD


Inlet VSD


Common A-V valve opening over ASD

Describe incomplete Endocardial Cushion Defect

2 sep A-V valve orifices


LV to RA shunt


Cleft MV

Describe Ebstein's Anomaly

Atrialization of RV


TV "apically displaced" (>20mm)


Ant leaflet "sail-like"

Ebstein's Anomaly Etiology

Lithium use during pregnancy

Auscultation w/ Ebstein's Anomaly

Widely split S1


Loud S2




"Sail" sound

EKG findings w/ Ebstein's Anomaly

WPW Syndrome type B


(Delta Wave)

Dp Findings w/ Ebstein's Anomaly

TR

Ebstein's Anomaly associated anomalies

ASD (75% w/ Rt-Lt shunt)


VSD


PS


PV atresia

Describe Tricuspid Atresia

Congenital Absence of the TV

Tricuspid Atresia assoc w/

Cyanosis


ASD (to get out of RA)


VSD or PDA (to get to lungs)

2D Findings w/ Tricuspid Atresia

TV orifice & leaflets replaced by band of tissue


RV hypoplasia


RVH


LVE


ASD


VSD/PDA

Describe a Parachute MV

All chord attach to single large pap m


**Results in MS

Describe Archade MV

Chordae insert into multiple small pap ms

Describe Double Orifice MV

2 Sep MV openings


All chordae attach to 1 pap m

Congenital valvular PS is MC d/t

Fusion of the valve cusps

M-mode findings of Congenital valvular PS

Increased "a" dip/wave of Post MV


( > 8mm)

2D findings of Congenital valvular PS

Systolic doming of the PV leaflets


Post sten dilation of MPA


RAE


RVH

Describe 2 types of Subvalvular Obstruction

1. Discrete Subaortic Stenosis


2. Tunnel-type SubAo Obstruction

Subvalvular Obstructions are freq assoc w/

VSD

Aka Discrete Subaortic Stenosis

Membranous subaortic stenosis

Describe Discrete Subaortic Stenosis

Thin, fibrous membrane that forms a crescent shape barrier w/in the LVOT

Aka Tunnel-type SubAo Obstruction

Subaortic fibromuscular ridge

Describe Tunnel-type SubAo Obstruction

Diffuse thickening & narrowing of the LVOT assoc w/ CLVH

Name 3 Types of Supravalvular AS & which is MC

1. Hourglass- MC


2. Membanous


3. Strand

Describe Hourglass Supravalvular AS

Firbomuscular thickening (of medial layer) producing narrowing above the sinuses

Appearance of Hourglass Supravalvular AS

Walls appear thick & echogenic

Describe Membranous Supravalvular AS

THIN fibrous membrane just above the valve

Describe Strand Supravalvular AS

Diffuse hypoplasia of the Asc Ao

Strand Supravalvular AS usually assoc w/

Hypoplastic Lt Heart Syndrome

Describe Coarctation of Ao

Congenital narrowing of Ao


- just prox or distal to DA (ligament arteriosus)

DA connects the the Ao :

After origin of L Subclav A


@ Isthmus

Describe Preductal Coarctation of Ao

Presents in infancy

Describe Postductal Coarctation of Ao

Typically presents after age 20

Coarctation of Ao has high assoc w/

BAoV!!


PDA


VSD


AS/LVOTO

Clinical symptoms of Coarctation of Ao



High BP in arms & head


Low BP in legs & torso

CXR findings of Coarctation of Ao

The "3" sign

CW Dp Findings of Coarctation of Ao

"Sawtooth" pattern


Persistence of high vel flow thru diast

What is the Simplified Bernoulli Eq, & what is it used to find?

4 (V^2)


Peak Instantaneous Press Grad

In Mod Bernoulli, what is V2, what is V1

V2 = CW Dp of LVOT


V1 = PW Dp of LVOT

What is Modified Bernoulli Eq

4( V2^2 - V1^2)

When is Modified Bernoulli Eq used?

AS when LVOT >/= 1 m/s


or


Coarc when prx vel >1.5 m/s

Cath Lab only can find _____ Press Grad

Peak to Peak Press Grad

Press Grad Peak Mean




Mild AS



Mod AS




Sev AS

Press Grad Peak Mean



Mild AS 16 - 36 <20 mmHg




Mod AS 36 - 75 20 - 35




Sev AS > 75 >35

Mean Press Grad




Mild MS




Mod MS




Sev MS

Mean Press Grad



Mild MS </= 5 mmHg




Mod MS 6-12 mmHg




Sev MS >12 mmHg

Describe BAoV

Congenital stenosis


Usually 2 cusps w/ raphe leaflet




MC adult anomaly

M-mode Finding of BAoV

Eccentric closure of AoV

2D Findings of BAoV

"Football shape" opening of AoV

MC congenital anomaly that affects the systemic veins

Persistent Left SVC

2D Findings of Persistent Left SV

Vessel btw LAA & LUPV

Describe Cor Triatriatum

Fibromuscular Membranous partition

Aka Cor Triatriatum of LA

Sinister or Sinistrum




MC location

Aka Cor Triatriatum of RA

"Dextrum" or Dexter




***RAREEEE

Cor Triatriatum Sinister assoc w/

ASD


PHTN

Cor Triatriatum Sinister complications

Right CHF

Describe Kawasaki's Disease

Acute Ferbile Vasculitis


*autoimmune dis

Kawasaki's Dis may be assoc w/

aneurysmal CA

S&S's of Kawasaki's Dis

FUO lasting >5d - unresponsive to anitbiotics


Body Rash - erythema

Conotruncal Defects are more common in what infants?

Infants w/ DM mothers

One method to improve systemic O2 saturation w/ cyanotic heart dis

Give prostaglandin to dilate the PDA

Describe Transposition of Great Vessels

When the Ao is ANTERIOR to the Pulm A

Name 2 Types of TGV & which is MC

1. D-Transposition - MC


2. L-Transposition

Aka & Describe D-Transposition of TGV

Aka: Complete transposition


Wrong great vessel is attached to each vent


Assoc w/ cyanosis POOR PROGNOSIS


Must have ASD, VSD, or PDA - MC membranous VSD



Aka & Describe L-Transposition of TGV

"Congenitally corrected" or "Double Discordance"


2 wrong connections, atria connected to wrong vent, vent are connected to wrong vessels


Assoc w/ Coarct of Ao

Describe the 4 aspects of Tetralogy of Fallot

1. Large, membranous VSD


2. Large Ao, overriding IVS


3. RVOTO/ PS


4. RVH

Dp Findings of TOF

Dagger shaped spectral trace

CXR Findings of TOF

"Boot shaped" heart

TOF highly assoc w/

CA anomalies


Digital clubbing & cyanotic nail beds


Turner's & Noonan's syndrome

Describe Pulmonary Atresia

No pulm bl flow


except thro: PDA or bronchiolar collaterals

Name 2 Types of Anomalous Pulm Venous Return

1. Partial (PAPVR)


2. Total (TAPVR)

Describe PAPVR

Some Pulm Vs drain into venous structures & return bl to the RA, remaining to LA

Describe TAPVR

All 4 pulm Vs drain into the RA or to systemic veins


**Need to have large ASD so bl can reach Left heart

Describe Persistent Truncus Arteriosus

One Large great vessel


Carries both RVOT & LVOT


Single, common Semilunar Valve


Assoc w/ VSD

2D Findings of Truncus Arteriosus

Large overriding truncal root


VSD

Aka Single Ventricle

Double Inlet LV


Common Ventricle


Univentriular heart

Describe Single Ventricle

Both A-V valves connect to a single vent chamber which then directs bl to both great vessels


NO IVS

Describe Double Outlet RV

Both great vessels will arise from the morphologic RV


Double Outlet RV assoc w/

VSD - only outlet for LV


ASD


PDA


LVOTO

Most Sev form of LVOTO

Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

Hypo plastic Left Heart Sydrome may be caused by:

Ao atresia


Hypoplasia of Ao


Severe AS

Hypo plastic Left Heart Includes:

MV/AoV atresia


Endocardial thickening


Small LA


Must have PDA

Findings w/ Hypo plastic Left Heart

RVE


small AoR (<5mm)


dilated PA