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Basic Cardiac Ultrasound
Basic Views
Parasternal Long Axis (PLAx)
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAx)
Apical 4-Chamber View (A4)
Subxiphoid Long-Axis
Subcostal IVC View
LV Systolic Function
Introduction to Doppler
Qualitative Assessment of Severity of Regurgitation
by Ratio of Area of the Jet to the Area of Receiving Chamber
< 20% – mild
25-30% – moderate
30-40% – moderate to severe
>40% – severe