Question 1

Sinus of Valsalva aneurysms most commonly rupture into which structure(s)?

Options :

A : Pericardial space

B : Right heart chambers

C : Left atrium

D : Coronary sinus

Answer: B

Question 2

The variables necessary to calculate mitral regurgitant (MR) effective orifice area by the proximal isovelocitysurface area (PISA) equation include MR aliasing hemispheric radius, the aliasing velocity, and which otherparameter?

Options :

A : Mitral annular diameter

B : Time velocity integral of pulsed wave at mitral annulus

C : Maximum mitral regurgitant velocity

D : Left ventricular outflow tract diameter

Answer: C

Question 3

Which patient body positioning and respiration technique is optimal for obtaining the subcostal view?

Options :

A : Supine; knees bent and breath inhaled

B : Supine; legs extended and breath exhaled

C : Left lateral decubitus; knees bent and shallow breathing

D : Left lateral decubitus; legs extended and normal breathing

Answer: A

Question 4

Which condition is most plausible based on the finding indicated by the arrow on this image?

Options :

A : Cardiac tamponade

B : Constrictive pericarditis

C : Pulmonary embolism

D : Pulmonary hypertension

Answer: B

Question 5

Which congenital abnormality is most consistent with the findings in this video?

Options :

A : Patent foramen ovale

B : Ventricular septal defect

C : Ebstein anomaly

D : Eisenmenger syndrome

Answer: C

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