Values Flashcards
PW can’t measure high velociraptor but what can it measure up to?
> 2.0-2.5 m\s
PW will aliase if …?
Exceed the nyquist limit,
1/2 PRF
MR flow is about how fast
5-7 m/s
A 20 degree offset from flow direction = —% underestimation of blood flow velocity
6%
When arrhythmias are present how many beats should be measured to be able to average the velocities
3-5 beats
If the velocities exceed —- then the expanded Bernoulli equation should be used
_> 1.2 m/s
If a stenosis is longer then —- then it starts to affect the estimation of pressure gradients
> 10 mm
The baseline should be — from top or bottom
3/4 ways
The useful part of the spectral should occupy how much of the total scale
1/2-3/4
In a stenosis if the area reduces by half, what happens to the speed
Doubles
Aorta systolic pressure
120 mmHg
Aorta diastolic pressure
70 mmHg
Mean aorta pressure
85 mmHg
Mean Right atrial pressure
4 mmHg
Systolic right ventricle pressure
25 mmHg
Diastolic right ventricle pressure
4 mmHg
Systolic left ventricle pressure
120 mmHg
Diastolic left ventricle pressure
10 mmHg
Mean Left atrium pressure
10 mmHg
PA systolic pressure
25 mmHg
PA diastolic pressure
10 mmHg
PA mean pressure
16 mmHg
Normal Parasternal EF
_> 55%
Normal FS
> 25%
Male simpsons EF
52-72
Females simpsons EF
54-74
When using A4C and A2C for simpsons there should be no more than how much of a difference in lengths
10%
1cm
Normal female linear method FS
27-45%
Normal female parasternal EF
_> 55%
Normal female LV size
_< 53mm
Severe female linear method FS
_<16%
Severe female parasternal EF %
_< 30%
Severe female LV size
_> 62mm
Severe female simpsons EF
<30 %
Normal male linear method FS
25-43 %
Normal male parasternal EF
_> 55%
Normal male LV size
_< 59mm
Severe male linear method FS
_<14%
Severe male parasternal EF
_<30%
Severe male LV size
_> 69mm
Severe male simpsons EF
<30%
For Dp/Dt what velociraptor do you measure at?
1 m/s and 3m/s
Dp/Dt measures how much time it takes for the LV pressure to raise by
32 mmHg
During Dp/Dt the sweep speed is increased to
100-200 cm/s
Normal Dp/Dt values
> 1200 mmHg/s
Severe LV systolic dysfunction Dp/Dt values
<800 mmHg/s
Normal time for LV to generate 33mmHg
<27ms
Severe LV systolic dysfunction time for LV to generate 32mmHg
> 40ms
MPI conventional Doppler method (preferred method) for normal LV
<0.44
Normal LV tissue Doppler (LIMP)
<0.6
Tissue Doppler RV normal (RIMP)
<0.55
RV basal cavity diameter
_<41mm
RV mid cavity diameter
_<35mm
RV length (long axis)
_<86mm
RVOT diameter (proximal)
_< 33 mm
RVOT diameter (distal)
_< 27 mm
RV systolic function - Doppler tissue imaging S prime
_> 9.5 cm/s
RV systolic function - fractional area change
_>35%
RV systolic function - MPI conventional method Doppler
_<0.43
RV systolic function TASPE
_> 17 mm
M-mode LA dimension normal women
27-38mm
M-mode LA dimension normal men
30-40mm
2D linear LA dimension normal women
27-38mm
2D linear LA dimension normal men
30-40mm
When measuring the LA in both A4C and A2C the lengths should not differ by more then
5mm
LA volume index normal
16-34 ml/m sq