Beyond 4 Chamber View

Question 1

T/F: the aorta and pulmonary artery should cross each other

Answer 1

true

Question 2

What tract is the first visualized?

Answer 2

LVOT

Question 3

How do you get the LVOT window?

Answer 3

angle transducer toward fetal head

Question 4

How do you get the RVOT window?

Answer 4

angle cephalad from LVOT

Question 5

What arteries may be visible in the short axis view?

Answer 5

coronary arteries

Question 6

Which view are the septum and LVOT parallel to the sound beam?

Answer 6

Apical 5 chamber view

Question 7

What can be seen in 3VV?

Answer 7

SVC, Ao, PA, and ductus arteriosus

Question 8

SVC, Ao, and PA should be in what order in 3VV?

Answer 8

PAVE the way
(PA, Ao, SVC)

Question 9

What view is cephalad from the 3VV?

Answer 9

3VVT

Question 10

Which view has a V sign?

Answer 10

3VVT

Question 11

Which side of the trachea should the aortic and ductal arch be visible from 3VVT?

Answer 11

left of trachea

Question 12

What can you see when imaging the aortic arch?

Answer 12

-ascending aorta
- arch and branches
- descending aorta
- rt PA

Question 13

How is the ductal arch different from the aortic arch?

Answer 13

the ductal arch is shorter and flatter

Question 14

Which view is the ‘candy cane’?

Answer 14

aortic arch

Question 15

What does the ductal arch consist of?

Answer 15

PA, RVOT

Question 16

What does the bicaval view consist of?

Answer 16

IVC and SVC dumping into RA