Written by Andrea Fields MHA, RDCS
Over the past two months, we have provided ample amount of information regarding evaluation of mitral regurgitation. The goal of this blog is to discuss the 3 variables we use in quantifying the severity of mitral regurgitation (MR) and explain the first method to obtaining these values!
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Written by Andrea Fields MHA, RDCS
Last week we discussed 3 measures to use with color Doppler for evaluating the presence of mitral regurgitation (MR). If you missed last week's blog, or would like to refresh, you can find them here:
Mitral Valve Anatomy: Name 5 Components!
Finally… Mitral Valve Orientation...
Written by Andrea Fields MHA, RDCS
We started our mitral regurgitation (MR) blog series to provide our readers a clear & easy understanding of the basics to evaluating the mitral valve structure when MR is present. If you need refreshing or missed the blogs, you can find them here:
Mitral Valve Anatomy: Name 5...
Written by Andrea Fields MHA, RDCS & Judith Buckland MBA, RDCS, FASE
We started our mitral regurgitation (MR) blog series with the intention to provide our readers a clear & easy understanding of the basics to evaluating the mitral valve structure when MR is present. Starting next week, we are now going to move on to the suggested methods to qualifying &...
Written by Andrea Fields MHA, RDCS
Let's talk about some basic hemodynamics that take affect when evaluating mitral regurgitation (MR). We previously broke down the step by step process the heart encounters when dealing with acute & chronic MR. If you've missed or need refreshed on our previous blogs, you can find them here:...