Right Ventricle: Difference between revisions

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Due to that, by definition, a differential pressure of 12mmHg is concerned, this size will be determined by dividing by 12, the measured time interval. Quite simply the pressure build-up is less than 400mmHg/sec then this is an indication for a reduced right ventricular function.
Due to that, by definition, a differential pressure of 12mmHg is concerned, this size will be determined by dividing by 12, the measured time interval. Quite simply the pressure build-up is less than 400mmHg/sec then this is an indication for a reduced right ventricular function.
Click [http://csecho.ca/cardiomath/?eqnHD=echo&eqnDisp=dpdtrvc here] for dP / DT calculation.


==RV myocardial performance index (MPI)==
==RV myocardial performance index (MPI)==
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