Cardiology Outlines @ Refresher

Morphologic right ventricle

Morphologic right ventricle Morphologic right ventricle Morphologic right ventricle all characteristic features Except [A] Moderator band[B] Septal attachment of the tricuspid valve[C] Higher insertion of...

Takao syndrome

Takao syndrome Takao syndrome Takao syndrome is also called as [A] Scimitar Syndrome[B] Takotsubo cardiomyopathy[C] CHARGE Syndrome[D] DiGeorge syndrome Takao syndrome Takao syndrome Takao syndrome...

Alagille Syndrome

Alagille Syndrome Alagille Syndrome most commonly caused by Alagille Syndrome [A] Scimitar Syndrome[B] Point mutations in NOTCH2[C] Deletions of chromosome 20p[D] Point mutations in the...

Gerbode defect Types

Gerbode defect Types Gerbode defect Types Gerbode defect Types Gerbode defect Types Illustration by Soetisna TW (2021). Gerbode defect

Membranous part of Interventricular septum

Membranous part of Interventricular septum Membranous part of Interventricular septum Membranous part of Interventricular septum is divided into two portions based on the implantation of...

Gerbode defect

Gerbode defect Gerbode defect Gerbode defect is [A] Shunt between LV and LA[B] Shunt between LV and RA[C] Shunt between LA and RA[D] Shunt between...

Systemic-to-Pulmonary Shunt

Systemic-to-Pulmonary Shunt Palliative Systemic-to-Pulmonary Shunt Systemic-to-Pulmonary Shunts Arterial shunt 1 Blalock-Taussig-Thomas shunt Subclavian artery to PA Blalock-Taussig-Thomas shunt – Classic—end-to-side, No or reduced ipsilateral arm...

Palliative Systemic-to-Pulmonary Shunt

Palliative Systemic-to-Pulmonary Shunt Palliative Systemic-to-Pulmonary Shunt SVC to ipsilateral PA Shunt is [A] Glenn shunt[B] Blalock-Taussig-Thomas shunt[C] Potts shunt[D] Waterston shunt Glenn shunt – Palliative...

Pentalogy of Cantrell

Pentalogy of Cantrell Pentalogy of Cantrell Five defects of the pentalogy as described in Cantrell’s initial paper are as follows: Pericardial Defects Cardiac Defects may...

Cooing dove murmur

Cooing dove murmur Cooing dove murmur usually seen in all except [A] Severe aortic valve regurgitation[B] Mitral regurgitation[C] Pulmonary regurgitation[D] Calcific aortic stenosis Cooing dove...

Paradoxical embolism

Paradoxical embolism Paradoxical embolism embolus travels from Paradoxical embolism [A] artery to vein[B] vein to artery[C] vein to vein[D] artery to artery Paradoxical embolism Paradoxical...

Thebesian valve

Thebesian valve Thebesian valve Which is guarded by the Thebesian valve? [A] SVC [B] IVC[C] Coronary Sinus[D] PFO Thebesian valve Thebesian valve

Eustachian valve

Eustachian valve Eustachian valve Which is guarded by the eustachian valve? [A] SVC [B] IVC[C] Coronary Sinus[D] PFO Eustachian valve Eustachian valve

Aortic isthmus

Aortic isthmus Aortic isthmus Aortic isthmus is the area between [A] Brachiocephalic trunk and Left subclavian artery [B] Left common carotid artery and Left subclavian artery...

Noncoronary leaflet of the aortic valve

Noncoronary leaflet of the aortic valve Noncoronary leaflet of the aortic valve Noncoronary leaflet of the valve is in fibrous continuity with [A] Anterior leaflet...

Heart Failure

Ventricular myocytes nucleus

Ventricular myocytes nucleus Ventricular myocytes nucleus Ventricular myocytes nucleus typically [A] Mononucleate[B] Binucleate[C] Quadrinucleate[D] Multinucleate Ventricular […]