Diastolic Dysfxn Flashcards
1
Q
with valsalva, what happens to mitral inflow (E/A)?
A
pseudonormal pattern will transform to Grade I and normal pattern will just have lower peaks
2
Q
when does tissue doppler NOT mirror E/A ratios?
A
when there is > Grade II DD
3
Q
the higher the E/e’ ratio, the higher the ?
A
LV filling pressures
4
Q
what is the difference b/w Grade I DD and Grade II DD?
A
higher LAP
5
Q
in normal LVEF with E/A reversal, what E/e’ is normal, inc’d LAP and tie breaker?
A
E/e’ 13 = Inc’d LAP LAVI >34 = Inc’d LAP if E/e’ in b/w.
6
Q
name this diastolic pattern
A
7
Q
Name the diastolic pattern
A
Grade I DD
8
Q
Name the diastolic pattern
A
Grade II DD
9
Q
Name the Diastolic pattern
A
Grade 3 DD
10
Q
A
- thats why we have to do all the other things when ef is normal
