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  • Left Ventricular Chamber Quantification – Echocardiography

    Left Ventricular Chamber Quantification – Echocardiography

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    Left Ventricular Linear Dimensions, Mass, and Ejection Fraction Normal Values Parameter Men Women Normal Mild Moderate Severe Normal Mild Moderate Severe LVIDD (cm) 4.2 – 5.8 5.9-6.3 6.4-6.8 > 6.8 3.8-5.2 53-5.6 5.7-6.1 >6.1 IVSD OR PWT (cm) 0.6-1.0 1.1-1.3 1.4-1.6 >1.6 0.6-0.9 1.0-1.2 1.3-1.5 >1.5 Indexed LV mass (g/m2) 49-115 116-131 132-148 >148 43-95…

  • Mitral Regurgitation

    Mitral Regurgitation

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    General Information Global prevalence: > 2% Murmur: high-pitched holosystolic murmur best heard at the apex and radiates to the axilla (Free) Beginner material: Mechanisms of Mitral Regurgitation Figure 1. Mechanisms of MR Figure 1 lists some mechanisms of MR. The simplest way to understand the cause of MR is to differentiate between primary (valvular problem)…