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Pleural effusion. Which of the following statements regarding pleural effusion are correct? Select all that apply.
- The absence of interstitial syndrome be used to rule-out pleural effusion due to heart disease
- The swirling sign has been shown to be indicative of malignancy
- In the case of trapped lung, lung sliding is minimal or absent
- A hemothorax typically appears as a simple, hyperechoic pleural effusion
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Pneumonia. Which statement below regarding the ultrasonographic appearance of pneumonia is correct?
- The characteristic US appearance of pneumonia is a sharply demarcated, hyperchoic lung consolidation
- Visible air bronchograms is a characteristic finding of pneumonic lung consolidation
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Pulmonary embolism. Which statement below regarding the ultrasonographic appearance of pulmonary embolism is true?
- The consolidation typically is a hypoechoic, triangular / round, well demarcated area of lung consolidation
- A patient with pulmonary embolism often has an adjoining pleural effusion
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The suprasternal view. Which of the following statements regarding the suprasternal view is true?
- The suprasternal view allows for visualization of the middle sections of the mediastinum
- The arcus aorta and trachea can be visualized using the suprasternal view
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Chest wall pathology. Please select the correct answers for the following true/false questions regarding chest wall pathology.
- The age of the hematoma will typically determine its sonographic appearance
- The sonomorphologic appearance of a benign tumor is sufficient to establish a final diagnosis
- Malignant tumors often present themselves as an hypoechoic relatively ill demarcated lesion in the chest wall
- Inflammatory lymph nodes typically have an oval shape, have smooth margins and are sharply demarcated
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Chest wall pathology. Please select the correct answers for the following true/false questions regarding chest wall pathology.
- Lymph node metastasis often have a size above 30 mm
- Lymph node metastasis often appears as an oval, homogeneous, hyperechoic lymph node
- Indirect fracture signs are: hematoma, reverberation echoes, and signs of underlying tissue damage
- The synchondrosis between the corpus and manibrium of the sternum can be mistaken as being a fracture
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- tumor growth located in the parietal pleura
- the motion of the line known as lung sliding
- hyperechoic thickening on the parietal pleura
- rarely benign and tissue biopsy should generally be performed
- importance prior to various invasive procedures in the chest
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- Malignant mesothelioma is the most common
- The respiratory movement of the visceral pleura causes
- Pleural peels are typically seen as a
- Tumors originating from the parietal pleura are
- The diagnosis of pleural adhesions is of
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Parietal pleura. Which of the two statements below regarding the parietal pleura is true?
- An early sign of invasive growth of a lung tumor is the absence of lung sliding in the area of the lung tumor
- Localized malignant mesothelioma typically appears as a hypoechoic thickening of the visceral pleura
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- is by simple “eye-balling”
- hypoechoic, homogeneous, free fluid
- can be seen in malignant and chronic effusions
- LUS cannot replace a diagnostic thoracocentesis
- but may have a more hypoechoic appearance
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- A simple and quick method for assessing the volume of a pleural effusion
- A simple pleural effusion can be characterised as
- Both septations and thickening of the pleura
- In a pleural effusion of unknown origin
- Exudates are also often anechoic,
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- with a pleural effusion
- a high sensitivity and exhibit good correlation with CT
- varies considerably
- hypoechoic round areas or tube like structures mimicking vessels
- allows for differentiation between different causes of lung parenchymal pathology
- hypoechoic, well demarcated area of lung consolidation
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- Compression atelectasis is often present together
- LUS can diagnose lung parenchymal pathology with
- Tumor appearance on ultrasonography
- Fluid bronchograms are seen as
- The different sonomorphologic patterns
- Consolidation due to PE is typically a
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- the diaphragm is often fixed with little or no motion
- metastasis on the diaphragmatic cupola can sometimes be visualized
- will in M-mode present it self as a sinus-curve
- one typically has to use the abdominal structures as acoustic windows
- hindering visualization of the diaphragm
- altered in various diseases and conditions
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- In pleural effusion due to trapped lung
- In pleural effusion due to malignancy
- In the spontaneously breathing patient the movement of the diaphragm
- In order to visualize the cupolas of the diaphragm
- On the left side the stomach is located below the left cupola is often filled with air
- The placement of the diaphragm may be
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- as an adjunctive imagining modality of the mediastinum
- located in the anterior or middle section of the mediastinum
- can be visualized using the suprasternal view
- can be visualized using the infrasternal view
- performed as endobronchial ultrasonography (EBUS)
- hypoechoic brim surrounding the heart
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- Transthoracic US assessment of the mediastinum serve
- The majority of mediastinal tumors in adults are
- The trachea and arcus of the aorta
- The descending aorta and inferior vena cava
- Ultrasonic assessment of the mediastinum is primarily
- A pericardial effusion can be seen as a
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