Written by Andrea Fields MHA, RDCS
As we continue our blog journey on the topic of mitral regurgitation, we hope you have been able to review our prior educational posts! If not, no worries-- you can find them here!
Mitral Valve Anatomy: Name 5 Components!
Finally...Mitral Valve Orientation Explained!
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Written by Andrea Fields MHA, RDCS
Over the past couple weeks, we have broken down essential information needed in order to properly understand and visualize the mitral apparatus. If you haven’t checked it out yet, you can find them:
Mitral Valve Anatomy: Name 5 Components!
Finally... Mitral Valve Orientation...
Written by Andrea Fields MHA, RDCS
Last week, we covered the basic anatomy of the mitral apparatus. We reviewed in detail, the various structures and their function. As we continue with our mitral regurgitation blog series, we want to touch next on, specific imaging windows to evaluate the mitral valve. Remember, when we examine...
Written by Andrea Fields MHA, RDCS
Last week we wrapped up our right heart blog series. Be sure to keep an eye out for our Right Heart E-Book that will be available soon!
This week, we are kicking off our mitral regurgitation (MR) blog series! The ASE, recently released updated guidelines, for the proper methods to quantify MR....
Written by Judith Buckland, MBA, RDCS, FASE and Andrea Fields, MHA, RDCS
In earlier blogs we discussed calculating the left ventricular mass (LVM) via the 2D Linear Cubed Method with assumes an ellipse shape with a major/minor axis ratio of 2:1. We received a follow up question from a reader: “Can you please provide the reference for NOT using cube method...