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Cardiac Flashcards

1
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stages of hypoplastic left heart surgery

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  1. Norwood with Blalock-Taussig shunt or Sano (modification of Norwood) 2. Bi-directional Glenn 3. Fontan
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Norwood

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goal: all systemic flow from RV - neoaorta constructed via side-to-side anastomosis of MPA and hypoplastic aorta - Blalock-Taussig shunt to divert some flow to lungs (systemic-pulmonary shunt)

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Blalock-Taussig shunt

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synthetic graft from Right Subclavian Artery to Right Pulmonary Artery

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4
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Sano shunt

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Right Ventricle –> Right Pulmonary Artery

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Bi-directional Glenn

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SVC –> RPA (bi-directional because RPA left open to allow blood to flow into both lungs

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6
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Fontan

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RA -or- IVC –> PA All blood flow bypasses lungs

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7
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MC location for angiosarcoma

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Right atrium

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8
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Normal MV area

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4-6 cm^2

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9
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Moderate MV stenosis

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1 - 1.5 cm^2

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10
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MC locations of cardiac lipomas

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atrial septum > right atrium > LV

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11
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Blalock-Hanlon procedure

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  • removal of Atrial septum - used in complete Transposition
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12
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normal aortic valve area

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> 2.0 cm^2

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13
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signs of high risk plaque on CTA

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  • stenosis > 50% - positive remodeling - napkin ring sign - spotty calcifications - low attenuation plaque
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14
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napkin ring sign (high risk plaque)

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15
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thebesian valve

(@ junction of coronary sinus and RA)

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16
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what marks junction of coronary sinus and great cardiac vein?

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valve of Vieussens

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17
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what is remnant of left SVC?

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ligament of Marshall

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18
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what is location of ligament of Marshall?

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left atrium and left superior pulmonary vein

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19
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LV papillary muscles

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anterior and posterior

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20
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coronary artery anomalies are associated with

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  • Trisomy 18
  • Klinefelter’s
  • Bland-White-Garland
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21
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situs inversus incompletus

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levocardia + right-sided stomach

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22
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situs inversus totalis

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dextrocardia + right-sided stomach

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23
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Kartagener’s triad

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  • sinusitis
  • bronchiectasis
  • situs inversus
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24
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papillary muscle rupture time point

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2-7 days post-MI

25
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giant coronary artery aneurysm size in Kawasaki’s

26
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horseshoe lung is associated with what?

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scimitar syndrome

27
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Heyde syndrome

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aortic valve stenosis + colonic angiodysplasia

28
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how thick is LV wall in HCM?

29
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Snowman

TAPVR

30
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MC location for LV aneurysm

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anterior-lateral wall

31
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MC location for LV pseudoaneurysm

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posterior-lateral wall

32
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DDx Newborn CHF

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  • TAPVR (type 3 - infracardiac)
  • congential aortic or mitral valve stenosis
  • left hypoplastic heart
  • cor triatriatum
  • pre-ductal (infantile) coarctation
33
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moderator band

34
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what are the 2 papillary muscles of the LV?

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  • anterolateral
  • posteromedial
35
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which artery supplies the posteromedial papillary muscle?

36
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which arteries supplies the anterolateral papillary muscle?

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LCx and LAD

37
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right atrial appendage

38
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interatrial septum

39
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which vein courses with PDA in the posterior IV groove?

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middle cardiac vein

40
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membranous septum

41
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ligament of Marshall

42
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ligament of Marshall is anatomically positioned where?

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between LA appendage ostium and superior pulmonary vein

43
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severely decreased EF

44
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metoprolol acts on which beta receptor

45
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Bernoulli equation

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pressure gradient = 4(vmax^2)

46
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severe aortic stenosis pressure gradient

47
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severe aortic stenosis velocity

48
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severe aortic insufficiency regurgitant volume

49
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severe aortic insuff regurgitant fraction

50
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2 sets of images produced during phase contrast cardiac MR

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  • magnitude
  • phase velocity map
51
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sinus venosus ASD association

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right upper lobe PAPVR

52
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unroofed coronary sinus association

53
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unroofed coronary sinus

54
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sinus venosus ASD

55
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ideal position of IABP

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2-3 cm distal to left subclavian origin

56
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SA nodal artery (courses posteriorly)

57
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1st branch off RCA and direction/course

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conus, courses anteriorly to pulmonary outflow tract

58
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crista supraventricularis is also called?

located in which cardiac chamber?

separates what from what

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ventriculoinfundibular fold

right ventricle

tricuspid from pulmonic valve

59
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at what % myocardial involvement in infarct is considered unlikely to recover function?

CORE Cardiac (10 decks)

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