Echo Flashcards
2 aortic valve cusps seen in A3ch view
RCC (ant), NCC (post)
4 phases of diastole
IVRT, early filling, diastasis, late filling
PV seen entering LA in PLAX view
lower PV
bulbus cordis gives rise to
aorta, PA and truncus arteriosus
steep slope on AI indicates
less severe
long slope on AI indicates
more severe
Expiration ______ venous return to RA, RV
DECREASES
PISA is for
MR
most common ASD
ostium primum
walls seen in A2CH
ant, inf
walls seen in A4CH
septal, lateral
normal RV thickness
< 5 mm
normal EF
52-72 % (males)
54-74% (females)
the LAD feeds which wall
anterior apical wall
A2CH- AMVL on which side
lateral
RVOT which leaflets seen?
septal and right (right and left posterior)
systole occupies ___ of cycle, diastole __
1/3; 2/3
phases of cardiac cycle
IVCT - systole- IVRT - diastole
IVCT lasts
30-50 ms
ventricular systole lasts
300 ms
IVRT lasts
50-100 ms
3 phases of diastole
early filling, diastasis, late filling
length-tension relationship
Frank-Starling
force-velocity relationship
Inotropic/contractility
interval-strength relationship
chronotropic
Valsalva ____ preload
reduces (venous return)
P wave represents
atrial depolarization
PR interval represents
atrial contraction