Cardiomyopathys, Tumors, Flashcards
1
Q
Restrictive CM and constrictive pericarditis have very simular findings. One distinct difference is Constrictive pericarditis has?
A
respitory variations
2
Q
Restrictive CM
A
No respitory variations
MVdt <160ms
E/A ratio >2.0
LV and LA, have equal end diastolic pressures (elevated)
Bilateral atrial enlargement
normal function
3
Q
Ectopia Cordis
A
Ectopia cordis is a rare congenital heart defect where the heart is partially or completely located outside the chest cavity
4
Q
What deffect is associated with ectopia cordis
A
TOF