M Mode Flashcards

1
Q

2 indirect indicators of LV systolic dysfunction

A
  • reduced aortic root motion
    – increased E point septal separation 
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Propagation velocity…

A

Color M mode at LV inflow.
Slope of diastole, reflects the rate of diastolic relaxation.
Steep slope = normal.
Flatter = increased LV pressure

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