Radiology Key

Devices and Postoperative Appearance QUESTIONS 1a A 35-year-old male has a history of syncope. There is no family history of sudden death. The patient is scheduled for a cardiac MRI,…

Congenital Heart Disease QUESTIONS 1a A 48-year-old male with heart murmur. What is the most likely underlying condition based on the chest radiographs? A. Aortic stenosis B. Mitral stenosis C….

Acquired Disease of the Thoracic Aorta and Great Vessels QUESTIONS 1 What is the most common cause of an ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm? A. Atherosclerosis B. Aortitis C. Marfan syndrome…

Normal Anatomy, Including Variants, Encountered on Radiography, CT, and MR QUESTIONS 1a What is the dominance of this patient? A. Left B. Right C. Codominant D. Nondominant View Answer 1a…

Cardiac Masses QUESTIONS 1a The abnormality is in A. The left atrium B. The left ventricle C. The right atrium D. The right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) E. The aorta…

Cardiomyopathy QUESTIONS 1 Which of the following is a major/minor criterion for arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia? A. Normalized RV end-diastolic volume of 90 mL/m2 B. Fatty infiltration of the ventricular…

Pericardial Disease QUESTIONS 1 The patient presents with dyspnea and has cardiomegaly based on a radiograph (not shown). Which of the following cardiac findings shown on the four-chamber balanced steady-state…

Valvular Disease QUESTIONS 1 The Bernoulli equation is an example of the law of conservation of A. Mass B. Energy C. Momentum D. Charge View Answer 1 Answer B. Bernoulli…

Ischemic Heart Disease QUESTIONS 1 In the below images the abnormality of the right coronary artery is most closely associated with which of the following in this patient with chest…

Physiologic Aspects of Cardiac Imaging QUESTIONS 1a A 50-year-old male underwent a gated cardiac CTA (CCTA) acquisition using a 64-slice CT scanner. The gray box shows the only phase of…