Quiz: Cats – A Different World (Cardiology)

Quiz: Cats – A Different World (Cardiology): 20-753425

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(Use the following profession codes for this board: Veterinarian=V; Veterinarian Technician=VT) SELECT FROM DROPDOWN!

Systolic anterior motion of the mitral valve can be best identified using (Please check all that apply)(Required)

radiographs

Tissue Doppler

M-Mode of across the mitral valve leaflets from a right parasternal view

2-D imaging

Feline patients with left-sided congestive heart failure (Please check all that apply)(Required)

Must be forced into left lateral recumbency in order to perform a thorough echocardiogram

Have to be stabilized before a detailed echocardiogram can be performed

Have to be handled with care to avoid unnecessary stress

Left-sided congestive heart failure in cats (Please check all that apply)(Required)

Appears only as pulmonary edema

Can appear as pulmonary edema or pleural effusion

can be identified using bedside ultrasound by identification of B-Lines and/or pleural effusion in combination with left atrial enlargement

Which statement about pericardial effusion in cats is correct?(Required)

Pericardial effusion can be seen in cats with left sided congestive heart failure

Pericardial effusion always causes cardiac tamponade and ascites

Pericardial effusion always requires pericardiocentesis

Furosemide is always contraindicated in cats with pericardial effusion

Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (Please check all that apply)(Required)

Occurs only in pure bred cats

Has to be differentiated from other causes of concentric hypertrophy

Can have different phenotypes

Is never associated with diastolic dysfunction

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