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Abbreviation
Meaning
AO Aorta
AI Aortic Insufficiency
AR Aortic Regurgitation
AS Aortic Stenosis
ASD Atrial Septal Defect
AV Aortic Vavle
BP Blood Pressure
CAD Coronary Artery Disease
CHF Congestive Heart Failure
CI Cardiac Index
cm Centimeters
CO Cardiac Output
CSA Cross Sectional Area
CW Continuous Wave
CWD Continuous Wave Doppler
db Pressure Change
DT Deceleration Time
ECG Electrocardiogram
EF Ejection Fraction
EOA Effective Orifice Area
ERO Effective Reguritant Orifice
IHSS Idiopathic Hypertrophic Subaortic Stenosis
IVC Inferior Vena Cava
IVRP Isovolumic Relaxation Period
IVRT Isovolumic Relaxation Time
LA Left Atrium
LV Left Ventricle
LVEDP Left Ventricular End-Diastolic Pressure
LVH Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
LVIDd Left Ventricular Internal Diastolic Diameter
LVOT Left Ventricular Outflow Tract
mm Millimeters
mmHg Millimeters of Mercury
MR Mitral Regurgitation
m/s Meters per Second
msec Milliseconds
MV Mitral Valve
MVO Mitral Valve Orifice
PA Pulmonary Artery
PDA Patent Ductus Arteriosus
PI Pulmonary Insufficiency
PR Pulmonary Regurgitation
PISA Proximal Isovelocity Surface Area
PRF Pulse Repetition Frequency
PVC Premature Contraction
PW Pulsed Wave
PWD Pulsed Wave Doppler
QP Pulmonary Stroke Volume
QS Systemic Stroke Volume
RA Right Atrium
RF Regurgitant Fraction
RV Right Ventricle
RVOT Right Ventricular Outflow Tract
sec Seconds
Sq Squared
SV Stroke Volume
SAM Systolic Anterior Motion of the MV leaflets
TEE Transesophageal Echocardiography
TR Tricuspid Regurgitation
VSD Ventricular Septal Defect
VTI Velocity Time Integral
 
 
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