Which echocardiographic finding is most consistent with significant pulmonary hypertension secondary to chronic liver disease?  

Answer this question in a complete sentence in Spanish (use vocabulary learned in Lesson 1). á  é  í   ó   ú   É  ¿  ñ   ¡ ¿Cómo te llamas? ¿De dónde eres?

Which fetal vascular structure shunts oxygenated blood from the umbilical vein directly to the inferior vena cava?  

During a bubble study, microbubbles appear in the left atrium after ten cardiac cycles after right atrial opacification. What does this finding most likely suggest?  

A newborn is diagnosed with persistent truncus arteriosus. Which embryologic process failed to occur?  

A heart transplant recipient demonstrates a reduction in global longitudinal strain despite preserved left ventricular ejection fraction. What is the most likely clinical significance?  

Which structure does the the ductus venosus allow blood to bypass?  

A patient develops hypokinesis of the basal and mid-inferior wall segments during peak exercise that was not present at rest. How should this finding be interpreted?

Why is global longitudinal strain increasingly utilized in surveillance of cardiac transplant patients?

In which cardiothoracic structure is the inflow cannula of an LVAD  normally positioned?