Fall 2011 ABIM Cardiovascular Disease Electrocardiogram and Imaging Studies Exam Tutorial

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The patient descriptors found in the practice exam portion of the Electrocardiogram and Imaging Studies Exam Tutorial are not the correct ones associated with the images. The correct patient descriptors for each of the four Exam Tutorial questions are listed below. http://www.abim.org/specialty/cardiovascular-disease.aspx

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Fall 2011 ABIM Cardiovascular Disease
Electrocardiogram and Imaging Studies Exam Tutorial

Corrected Patient Descriptors

The patient descriptors found in the practice exam portion of the Electrocardiogram and Imaging
Studies Exam Tutorial are not the correct ones associated with the images. The correct patient
descriptors for each of the four Exam Tutorial questions are listed below.

We apologize for the confusion and are rectifying the situation.

Question Number Patient Descriptor in Tutorial Correct Patient Descriptor
Question 1: A 64-year-old man in the ER A 51-year-old woman with
Electrocardiogram because of chest pain. fatigue.
Question 2: A 52-year-old man with dyspnea A 43-year-old woman with
Echocardiogram and fatigue. fatigue and dyspnea.
Question 3: A 55-year-old man with chest A 74-year-old woman with
Ventriculogram- pain and dyspnea. chest pain.
Aortogram
Question 4: A 47-year-old woman who is A 50-year-old man who has
Angiogram being evaluated because of chest pain with minimal
atypical chest pain. exertion.

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