Hocm - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

what causes B-notch Ans- increased LVDP patient with IHSS has resting outflow velocity of 5 m/sec. What is peak PG? Ans- P=4v^2 4(5)^2 = 100 mmHg Echo term for Systolic, high velocity, late peaking jet in LVOTO by CW doppler from apex Ans- dagger shaped wavefor pulsus alternans Ans- clinical sign of LV failure to aid in looking for thrombi in LV apex due to dilated cardiomyopathy, what should you do? Ans- switch to higher frequency transducer patient with LVH, bright myocardium, PE...

PANCE Blueprint Cardiology - All Smarty PANCE cardiology flashcard lesson sets combined + EKG (Smarty PANCE) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct What is the definition of cardiomyopathy? Heart disease resulting from a primary abnormality in the myocardium List two types of surgical procedures to correct hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy 1. Open heart and excision 2. Alcohol ablation done through cardiac catheterization What heart sound will likely be present with hypertrophic...

Cardiology boards ABIM Exam Questions With Verified Answers. What is a positive stress test - answerFlat or Down sloping St-segment depression >1 mm occurring 80 msec after j point When to stop a stress test - answerSt segment depression > 2 mm, ventricular tachycardia, drop in SBP > 15, chest pain, dyspnea, lightheadedness Stress test of choice with a LBBB or ventricular pacing? - answerMyocardial perfusion imaging with adenosine,NOT exercising! Know the algorithm for stress t...

PANCE Blueprint Cardiology - All Smarty PANCE cardiology flashcard lesson sets combined + EKG (Smarty PANCE) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct What is the definition of cardiomyopathy? Heart disease resulting from a primary abnormality in the myocardium List two types of surgical procedures to correct hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy 1. Open heart and excision 2. Alcohol ablation done through cardiac catheterization What heart sound will likely be present with hypertrophic...

You're performing m-mode on the mitral valve and notice that the "E" point of the anterior leaflet is touching the IVS and the LV walls are grossly thickened. What abnormality is suspected? - HOCM (SAM) A 40 year old female presents for an echocardiogram with peripheral edema, jugular vein distention and inability to exercise without weakness and chest pain. 2D echo reveals LV hypertrophy and what looks like ground-glass in the myocardium. What is suspected? - Restrictive Cardiomyopathy...

CCI Mock Registry Exam | With Complete Questions & Answers (Rated A+) CCI Mock Registry Exam | With Complete Questions & Answers (Rated A+) The standard depth of chest compression on an Adult in BLS CPR - ANSWER - 1 1/2 to 2 inches The cursor for obtaining an M mode of the left ventricle is placed where ? - ANSWER - At the tip of the papillary muscle What occurs during the holding phase of the Val Salva maneuver ? - ANSWER - Decrease in venous return A patient presents to the e...

A 28-year-old woman with no past medical history presents to the emergency department with acute dyspnea. Physical exam reveals tachycardia, warm extremities, wide-pulse pressure, bounding pulses, a systolic flow murmur, exophthalmos and a neck mass. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? - High Output Heart Failure 2ndary to Thyrotoxicosis! A 32-year-old man presents after a syncopal episode. He was running on the track when he developed shortness of breath followed by witnes...

While performing the PLAX views of the heart, you notice dilation of the aortic root. Which 2D echo view will help best evaluate the extent of this aortic abnormality? A) 5C B) suprasternal long axis C) subcostal short axis D) A3 - ️️B) if the aortic root is dilated, the ascending, arch and descending aorta should be evaluated. This is the best accomplished by using the suprasternal view. The 2C can also provide the additional views of the descending thoracic aorta. When is imaging p...

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Question and answers rated A+ 2023/2024Examples of other names used to describe hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (3) - correct answer 1. Idiopathic Hypertrophic Subaortic Stenosis (IHSS) - no longer used 2. *Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy (HOCM)* 3. Muscular Subartoic Stenosis - no longer used What is IHSS called now? - correct answer Asymmetric Septal Hypertrophy (ASH) What is the most common type of HCM? - correct answer Asymmetric Septal Hypertrop...

Amyloid and sarcoid are what type of cardiomyopathy? A. Congestive B. Infiltrative C. Hypertrophic D. Dilated E. Restrictive - correct answer B. Infiltrative Yes, amyloid and sarcoid infiltrate the myocardium so it is more accurate to classify these as infiltrative not restrictive. This Doppler spectral trace of mitral inflow is typical for which type of cardiomyopathy? A. Restrictive B. Dilated C. Congestive D. Ischemic E. H...