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Multiple Choice Questions

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  1. 1.

    In case of dDown, TEE may visualize:

    1. A.

      A major RV dilatation.

    2. B.

      The absence of respiratory variation of the RV ejection flow.

    3. C.

      A complete collapse of the SVC during expiration.

    4. D.

      A complete collapse of the SVC during insufflation.

    5. E.

      A massive mitral regurgitation.

    Answers: A, D

  2. 2.

    To analyze the SVC:

    1. A.

      A TEE is required.

    2. B.

      A TTE is required.

    3. C.

      The subcostal view is the optimal one.

    4. D.

      An upper esophageal view has to be obtained.

    5. E.

      The pulsed wave Doppler mode is mandatory.

    Answers: A, D

  3. 3.

    A TEE performed in a patient with a dUP may visualize:

    1. A.

      An inspiratory collapse of the SVC.

    2. B.

      An acute cor pulmonale.

    3. C.

      An increase in pulmonary venous return during insufflation.

    4. D.

      An increase in LV ejection flow during expiration.

    5. E.

      An increase in LV ejection flow during insufflation.

Answers: C, E

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Vieillard-Baron, A. (2020). Heart–Lung Interactions. In: Slama, M. (eds) Echocardiography in ICU. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-32219-9_8

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