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To obtain the best pediatric images, it might be necessary to use ___________ probes. |
multiple |
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Which probe (MHz) is used for newborns to one year's old? |
5 - 12 MHz |
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Which pediatric view shows: RVIT, RVOT with pulmonary valve long axis of LV AoV and Ascending Ao SVC right of Asc. Ao and main Pulm. artery connection of SUV to RA connection of IAS and Pulm veins to LA |
SubXiphoid Long Axis |
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Cardiac position and the Apex of the heart should be determined from which view? |
standard SubCostal |
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What is the 'usual Atrial arrangement' referred as? |
Situs Solitus |
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What is the 'mirror-image arrangement' referred as? |
Situs Inversus |
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It is optimal to position the patient on their _________ side, the same as in adult echo. |
left side |
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What is the electrode placement for pediatric patients? |
White - right shoulder Black - left shoulder Red - left abdomen |
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What is a bilateral right or left atrial morphology referred to as? |
Isomerism |
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The heart placement in Dextrocardia (right chest), Levocardia (left chest), Mesocardia (mid chest) and the Apex orientation may point to the left, right or middle describes? |
Situs Solitus |
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Which pediatric view shows: LVOT prox Asc. Ao Atria atrioventricular valves (cross section) left atrioventricular groove (cross section) coronary sinus along left atriovent. groove |
Apical 4 chamber |
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What is the most common type of ASD (70%)? |
Ostium Secundum ASD |
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Patients with ASD are usually ________________ early in life. |
Asymptomatic |
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Occasional reports of ______________ and recurrent __________________ occur in infants with ASD. |
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Pneumonia |
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Which is the best view for interrogating an ASD? |
Subcostal 4 chamber |
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___________ is common in 6% to 10% of all congenital heart disease. |
ASD |
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_______ _____________ in an otherwise young healthy patient should always suggest the possibility of an ASD. |
RV dilatation |
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RV dilatation in an otherwise young healthy patient should always suggest the possibility of a(n) ___________. |
ASD |
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Name the four types of ASD's. |
Ostium Secundum ASD Ostium Primum ASD Sinus Venosus ASD Coronary Sinus ASD |
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What has superseded Cardiac Catheterization as the confirmatory test for ASD? |
2D Echo w/ color Doppler + Contrast Echo |
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2D Echo w/ color Doppler and Contrast Echo have superseded __________ ______________ as the confirmatory test for ASD. |
Cardiac Catheterization |
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What three things could be seen during a bubble study to determine if a patient has an ASD? |
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A rare and late complication of an ASD is called? |
Eisenmenger's syndrome |
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Which type of ASD accounts for 20% of the patients with ASD? |
Ostium Primum ASD |
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Which type of ASD is the most common found in the Down's syndrome population (40%)? |
Ostium Primum ASD |
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Which two types of ASD are associated with anomalous pulmonary venous return? |
Sinus Venosus ASD Coronary Sinus ASD |
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What is associated with a cleft Mitral valve, partial anomalous Pulmonary venous return, and persistent left Superior Vena Cava? |
Common Atrium |
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A diameter of _______ cm and/or an excursion of ________ cm meets the criteria of an Atrial Septal aneurysm. |
1.5 cm 1.5 cm |
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To be considered a large ASD, it has to be > ____ mm. |
large ASD = > 8 mm |
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To be considered a small ASD, it has to be < ____ mm. |
small ASD = < 3 mm |
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An ASD that is 3 - 5mm in size is considered to be? |
moderate |
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An ASD that is 5 - 8mm in size is considered to be? |
moderately large |
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If the Ductus Arteriosus (DA) will not close on its own, ____________ will be given to the patient. |
NSAIDS |
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The equation that represents the systolic pulmonary pressure is? |
systolic BP - 4(v) sqd. |
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Which is the most common type of VSD found in patients with Tetralogy of Fallot? |
Malalignment VSD |
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Name the five types of VSD's. |
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What is the most common type of VSD? |
Perimembranous VSD |
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Muscular, Central, Apical, and Marginal are all names for which type of VSD? |
Trabecular VSD |
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What is a congenital disorder in the heart where a neonate's Ductus Arteriosus fails to close after birth? |
Patent Ductus Arteriosus |
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Patent Ductus Arteriosus is a congenital disorder in the heart where a neonate's __________ ____________ fails to close after birth. |
Ductus Arteriosus |
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Infundibular, Conal, Supracristal, Subpulmonary, and Subarterial are all names for which type of VSD? |
Outlet VSD |
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Which VSD is located in the muscular septum which extends from the attachments of the Tricuspid valve leaflets toward the cardiac Apex and upward to the level toward the Crista Ventricularis? |
Trabecular VSD |
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Which type of VSD is located posteriorly and inferiorly beneath the Tricuspid valve septal leaflet? |
Inlet VSD |
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Which type of VSD demonstrates an increased prevalence in the Asian population? |
Outlet VSD |
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If left uncorrected, a ____________ can lead to pulmonary hypertension, CHF, and arrhythmias. |
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) |
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Which type of VSD may be associated with the formation of aneurysmal tissue along the RV side of the septum? |
Perimembranous VSD |
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Which type of VSD is thought to be the result of the opposition of the septal leaflet of the Tricuspid valve against the VSD? |
Perimembranous VSD |
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An AtrioVentricular canal type posterior is also referred to as? |
Inlet VSD |
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Which type of VSD is associated with Aortic valve Prolapse with Aortic Insufficiency? |
Outlet VSD |
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Which type of VSD is visualized in PSAX Ao view from 9 - 12 o'clock? |
Perimembranous VSD |
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Which type of VSD is visualized in PSAX Ao view from 12 - 3 o'clock? |
Outlet VSD |
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What does the PDA become upon closure 12 - 24 hours after birth? |
Ligamentum Arteriosum |
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When the heart is positioned in the right side of the chest, it is called? |
Dextrocardial |
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When the heart is positioned in the left side of the chest, it is called? |
Levocardia |
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When the heart is positioned in the middle of the chest, it is called? |
Mesocardia |
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Reversals of the E - A waveforms are normal up to ___________. |
3 months |
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Which view is best to visualize a Secundum ASD? |
Subcostal 4 chamber *not Apical 4 |
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What is an Iatrogenic ASD? |
physician induced ASD *ie. pacemaker wire |
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Qp is the volume of? |
pulmonary venous flow |
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Qs is the volume of? |
systemic venous flow |
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The equation for Stroke Volume is? |
SV = CSA x VTI |
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The equation for CSA is? |
CSA = 0.785 x LVOT (D) sqd. CSA = 0.785 x RVOT (D) sqd. |
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What is the shunt ratio equation? |
Qp / Qs *SV rvot / SV lvot |