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Bovine arch

Most common variation of the aortic arch anatomy

Degenerative disease

Most common Cause of aortic stenosis

Dyspnea and SOB

Most common symptom of aortic stenosis

Atherosclerosis

Most common Disease of the Aorta

Infrarenal segment

Most common Location for aortic aneurysm to form

Ascending aorta

Most common Location for an aneurysm formed by syphilis

Right atrium

Most common Chamber to get blood from a ruptured sinus of valsalva aneurysm

Ascending aorta and sinus of valsalva dilation, MVP

Most common Cardiac presentation of Marfan syndrome

Ascending aorta

Most common location of aortic dissection

Distal to left subclavian origin

Most common location of aortic coarctation

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Takayasu arteritis is most commonly identified in patients <__ years old

Mitral valve

Valve most commonly affected by rheumatic heart disease

Dyspnea on exertion

Most common symptom of mitral stenosis

Hemoptysis

Second most common symptom of mitral stenosis

Pressure half time

Most commonly used parameter for assessing mitral valve area

Mitral annular calcification

Most common cause of mitral regurgitation in elderly patients

Chronic MR

Dyspnea unrelated to exertion is the mc symptom of…

Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia

Most common arrhythmia associated with mitral valve prolapse

Secundum ASD

Most common cardiac defect seen with mitral valve prolapse

Tricuspid regurgitation

Most common physiologic regurgitation

Pulmonary hypertension

Most common cause of functional/secondary regurgitation

Bacterial endocarditis

Most common form of acquired disease that causes tricuspid regurgitation

Blunt chest trauma

Most common cause of tricuspid valve prolapse

Congenital malformation

Most common cause of pulmonary valve stenosis

Carcinoid disease

Disease which most commonly causes tricuspid regurgitation

Pulmonary hypertension

Most common cause of pathological pulmonary valve regurgitation

LV aneurysm

Most common post myocardial infarction complication

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Most common cause of sudden cardiac death in patients under 30

Interventricular septum

Most common site of LV wall thickening with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

VSD formation

Most common complication of the septal myectomy procedure

Dilated cardiomyopathy

Most commonly occurring type of cardiomyopathy

Alcohol toxin

Most common cause of dilated cardiomyopathy

Dilated cardiomyopathy

Most common type of cardiomyopathy seen in diabetic patients

Left bundle branch block

Most common arrhythmia seen with dilated cardiomyopathy

Mitral regurgitation

Most common valvular regurgitation seen with dilated cardiomyopathy

Amyloidosis

Most common type of Infiltrative cardiomyopathy

Dilated cardiomyopathy

Hemochromatosis most commonly presents as…

Idiopathic

Most common cause of pericardial effusion

Pericardial effusion

Most common echo finding in AIDS patients

Right heart failure

Bilateral pedal edema is most commonly associated with…

Acute myocardial infarction

Most common cardiac complication of cocaine abuse

Streptococcus

Most common cause of endocarditis

Mitral valve

Heart valve most commonly affected by endocarditis

Mitral valve prolapse

Most common underlying cardiac abnormality associated with endocarditis

Positional chest pain

Most common symptom of acute pericarditis

Eggshell calcification

Common characteristic of chronic pericarditis seen on CT/MRI

Right costophrenic

Pericardial cysts are most commonly found at what angle

Rhabdomyoma

Most common benign tumor of the heart in pediatric patients

Myxoma

Most common benign tumor of the heart in adults

Papillary Fibroelastoma

Most common cardiac valve tumor and second most common benign neoplasm

Angiosarcoma

Most common primary malignancy of the heart

Melanoma

Tumor with the highest rate of cardiac metastasis

Right atrium

Metastasis most commonly affects which atrium

Starr-Edward’s

Most common ball and cage valve

Bjork Shirley

Most common monocuspid disc valve

St Judes

Most common bileaflet valve

Tissue degeneration

Most common cause of bioprosthetic valve failure

Thrombus

Most common complication of a mechanical valve

Bicuspid aortic valve

Most common congenital defect found in adults

VSD

Most commonly occurring congenital defect in pediatric patients

Perimembranous VSD

Most common type of VSD

AVSD

Cleft mitral valve is most commonly associated with an

Septum secundum

Most common type of ASD

Rubella, turner, noonan

Congenital valvular pulmonary stenosis is commonly associated with

Tetralogy of Fallot

Most common cyantonic abnormality in adults