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Identify window versus image planes:

Windows: parasternal, suprasternal, apical, subcostal


Planes: short-axis, 4ch, 3ch, 2ch

What is the upper limit of normal for the anulus Diameter of the aortic valve?

Annulus: 1.6 cm/m2


Sinuses: 2.1 cm/m2

Differentiate between aortic root anatomy and aortic valve anatomy.

ARA: sinuses of valsalva , coronary Ostia, sinotubular junction


AVA: nodes of aratius

What is another name for a Chiari network?

IVC valve, Eustachian valve

Best view to see Pulmonic valve and coronary sinus:

PV: PSAX (aov level)


CS: PLAX

ECG components with the mechanical events is related to aortic valve leaflets opening

Systole

90% of LV filling occurs before which point of the mitral in flow?

P wave/ atrial kick

What is normal EPSS?

2-7 mm

Segment of cardiac cycle from MV closure through AOV closure

Systole

Identify points along the pressure- volume loop.

Atrial filling


IVCT


Ventricle contraction


IVRT

Decrease in contractility results in _______ with large LV volumes

Decrease in SV

Preload relates to?

Hypervolemia


Regurgitation of cardiac valves


Heart failure

What is related to AO resistance or end- systolic wall stress?

Afterload

Fiber-shortening (long)

Afterload

_____ is calculated by dividing 2 PWTd by LVIDd and simple measurement of ventricular geometry in patients with hypertrophy.

Relative wall thickness

What has an inverse relationship with myocardial fiber shortening?

Thickening of LV wall

Which point of ECG is diastolic component measured on PLAX LV Measurement?

Q wave

SV/ EDV x 100%=

EF (%)

Which falls normal range of fractional shortening?

35%

Which is normal MPI?

0.4

(IVRT) + IVCT/ SEP

MPI

Identify phases of diastole:

Isovolumic relaxation


Early rapid diastolic filling


Diastasis


Late diastolic filling

_____ is the ratio of change in volume to change in pressure.

Compliance

_____is ratio of change in pressure - volume.

Stiffness

What is LV pressure rapidly falling?

IVRT

Changes and preload ,changes in transmitral flow rate ,and change in atrial pressure all affect ______?

Early diastolic filling

What is the effect of inspiration on LA filling?

No change

Cardiac rhythm, atrial contractile functioning , ventricular end diastolic pressure and heart rate all affect ______?

Late diastolic filling

LCA arises from superior aspect of the left _____.

Coronary sinus of valsalva

What are the percentage of left to right coronary dominance?

80% right


20% left

Which coronary artery is considered silent on EKG?

Circumflex

Which shows sequence of events of myocardial ischemia in order?

Reduce perfusion


Diastolic dysfunction


WMA


PCG change


Chest pain

Sensitivity of stress echo cardiography for detection of CAD depends on required stress images of?

Pete cardiac workload

An end point for stopping dobutamine stress echo test max heart rate %?

85%

Which is an advantage of 3-D imaging?

Rapid acquisition

If standard 2D image has frame rate of 50 Hz what does it change to in 3-D is applied?

5hz

In real time 3-D echo, which view is used to aquire aortic valve?

PLAX

The gradient in rotation Angle from base to Apex measure as degrees per cm is known as _____?

Torsion

The tissue Doppler sample is Place 1 cm ______ from septal side of mitral annulus

Apical

Strain rate imaging is based on difference in tissue Doppler _______ between sample volume divided by distance between them.

Velocity

Peak systolic strain rate measure ventricular contractile function that is insensitive to changes in ______ conditions.

Loading

Strain is a measure of ______ defined as a difference between the final length divided by original length

Deformation

Because strain is relative to baseline length ______ is considered zero strain.

End diastole