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Chamber / Function / M mode Flashcards

1
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Linear method calculation of LV mass

A

1.04 x [(IVS + LVID + PWT)^3 - LVID^3] -13.6

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2
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Normal LV mass index

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Women <= 95 g/m2

Men <= 115 g/m2

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3
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Relative wall thickness calc

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(2xPWTd) / LVIDd

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4
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Normal relative wall thickness

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<= 0.42

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5
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Concentric Remodeling

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Normal LV mass index

Increased RWT

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6
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Eccentric hypertrophy

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High LV mass index

Normal RWT

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7
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Concentric hypertrophy

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High LV mass index

High RWT

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8
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Fractional Shortening for EF

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(LVEDD - LVESD) / LVEDD

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9
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Normal FS

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>= 18% 2D
>= 25% M-mode
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10
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Quinones Equation for EF

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EF = (LVEDD^2 - LVESD^2) / LVEDD^2 + (Apical factor)

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11
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Apical factor

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Normal +10%
Hypok +5%
Akinetic +0%
Dyskinetic -5%
Aneurysm -10%
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12
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Volumetric EF

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EF = (EDV - ESV) / EDV

Recommended method

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13
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Stroke volume

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EDV - ESV

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14
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Long axis walls

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Anterior septum

Inferior lateral

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15
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Two chamber walls

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Anterior wall

Inferior wall

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16
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Four chamber walls

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Inferior septum

Anterior lateral wall

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17
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LAD walls

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Anterior wall
Anterior septum
Most of apex

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18
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RCA walls

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Inferior wall

Inferior septum

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19
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Lcx walls

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+/- Anterior lateral

+/- Inferior lateral

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20
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Wall motion score index

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1 = Normal
2 = Hypo
3 = Akinetic
4 = Dyskinetic / aneurysmal
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21
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SAM septal contact

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Duration of sam-septal contact / time from onset of systole to onset of sam-septal contact

Correlates with peak LVOT gradient

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22
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MVP M-Mode

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Systolic bowing of leaflet tips >= 3mm below C-D line

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23
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TV leaflets on 4 chamber view

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Septal and anterior

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24
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Assumed LV geometry for LV mass and volume calculations

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Ellipsoid

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25
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Systolic function parameter independent of preload

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End-systolic volume

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26
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Soft first heart sound

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1st degree AVB

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27
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Linear dimension measurement method

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Tissue-blood interface

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28
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LV vol versus angiography

29
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Paradoxical septal motion definition

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Early systolic rightward motion

30
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Paradoxical septal motion causes

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RV volume overload
LBBB / RV pacing
Post-cardiac surgery

31
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Pseudodyskinesis def

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Diastolic flattening of the inferior / inferolateral wall

32
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Pseudodyskinesis cause

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Abdominal process such as liver disease

33
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LV dimensions measurement level

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At or immediately below level of tips of mitral leaflets in parasternal long axis

34
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M mode with early mitral valve closure

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Acute severe AR

35
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PW doppler PV mid-systolic notch

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Severe pulmonary artery hypertension

36
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M mode of PV in PAH

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Absent a wave
Prolongation of preejection period
mid-systolic notching (flying W sign)

37
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B bump

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M mode with bump after A wave of MV

LVEDP elevated

38
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M mode sub aortic membrane

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Abrupt, very early posterior motion of right cusp of aortic valve

39
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M mode left atrial myxoma

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Tumor appears as mass of echoes behind mitral valve during diastole

40
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M-mode LVOT dynamic obstruction

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Mid-systolic closure of AV

41
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M-mode PPM

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Early downward septal motion
Significant delay
Peak upward motion of posterior wall

42
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M mode rheumatic MS

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Reduced E-F slope
Prominent early diastolic dip
Paradoxical anterior motion of septum in systole

43
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M-mode constriction

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Septal shudder in early diastole

Flattening of posteiror wall in diastole

44
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M-mode preexcitation

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Inward movement of posterior wall prior to septum

45
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Left atrial measurement

A

End of LV systole

Dedicated LA images

46
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Tracing left atrium exclude

47
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Tracing LA AV interface

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Mitral annulus plane

48
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Limitation of 3D LA volume

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Lack of standardized methodology

49
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RA volume views

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4 chamber view by gender, index by BSA

50
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Normal RA volume men

51
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Normal RA volume women

A

20.5 +/- 6

52
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Measuring AV annulus diameter

A

Calcium protuberances considered part of lumen
Calcium affects accuracy
PLAX view, mid-systole
Approximates minor axis of elliptical aortic annulus

53
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IVC in athletes

A

May be dilated with normal collapse

54
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Views for RV function

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Modified apical 4
RV focused apical 4
Left parasternal long and short
Left parasternal RV inflow
Subcostal
55
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RV EF metho

56
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RV EF normal

57
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Limitations for 3D RV EF

A 
Significant TR
Post-op state with paradoxical septal motion
Very large ventricle
Poor windows
Irregular rhythm
58
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Normal RV dimension at base

59
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Normal RV dimension at mid-level

60
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Normal RV Sā€™

61
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Normal TAPSE

62
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Fractional shortening of LV not reliable when

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Regional wall motion abnormalities

63
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Assessment of contractility

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Systolic strain rate

64
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Wall stress proportionate to

A

Transmural pressure

Chamber size

65
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Wall stress inversely proportionate to

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Wall thickness

66
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Quantification of wall motion abnormality

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Thickening <50%, excursion <5mm

67
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95% CI for EF

68
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95% CI for LV mass

69
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Hemodynamic condition with worse strain

A

Decreased preload

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