{"id":21868,"date":"2016-12-27T05:00:15","date_gmt":"2016-12-26T23:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiophile.org\/?p=21868"},"modified":"2021-12-20T22:44:39","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T17:14:39","slug":"coronary-atherosclerosis-and-myocardial-bridge-cardiology-mcq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/coronary-atherosclerosis-and-myocardial-bridge-cardiology-mcq\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronary atherosclerosis and myocardial bridge &#8211; Cardiology MCQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<span style=\"color: #008000;\"><b>Location of atherosclerotic plaques in relation to a myocardial bridge:<\/b><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p>a) 20 &#8211; 30 mm proximal to the myocardial bridge\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>b) within the myocardial bridge\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>c) Distal to the myocardial bridge\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>d) Non of the above<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><b>Correct answer: a) 20 &#8211; 30 mm proximal to the myocardial bridge<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\nReversal of systolic flow from the bridge segment has been noted on Doppler tracing. In the coronary segment proximal to the bridge, the retrograde flow collides with the antegrade flow, causing high systolic wall shear stress. This is thought to be the reason for coronary plaques about 20 &#8211;\u00a0 30 mm upstream of the myocardial bridge [1].\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<b>Reference<\/b><br \/>\n1. Tarantini G et al. Left Anterior Descending Artery Myocardial Bridging: A Clinical Approach. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 Dec 27;68(25):2887-2899.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Location of atherosclerotic plaques in relation to a myocardial bridge: a) 20 &#8211; 30 mm proximal to the myocardial bridge b) within the myocardial bridge c) Distal to the myocardial bridge d) Non of the above Correct answer: a) 20 &#8211; 30 mm proximal to the myocardial bridge Reversal of systolic flow from the bridge [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17493,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,5],"tags":[371,935,2516],"class_list":["post-21868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cardiology","category-cardiology-mcq","category-dm-dnb-cardiology-entrance","tag-atherosclerotic-plaque","tag-coronary-plaque","tag-myocardial-bridge"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Coronary atherosclerosis and myocardial bridge - Cardiology MCQ - All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/coronary-atherosclerosis-and-myocardial-bridge-cardiology-mcq\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Coronary atherosclerosis and myocardial bridge - Cardiology MCQ - All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Location of atherosclerotic plaques in relation to a myocardial bridge: a) 20 &#8211; 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