(MV assessment – cont.)
(MV assessment – cont.)
Step 2—Set Reference Points
Set Landmarks at the end of the coaptation line
Step 3—Static Model Review
Review the contour in the static model and do necessary adjustment
Step 4—Static Analysis
Select the next step from menu on the right side
Step 5—Dynamic Model Review
Select next step from the menu on the right side
Step 6—Dynamic Analysis
Select next step from the menu on the right side
MV TomTec analysis
Set MV Annulus Landmarks
Position the green bar in the middle of the systolic range
Set MV annulus with two points in Azimuth plane and two
points in Elevation plane
Set LVOT Landmark
From the three SAX views check out the one where LVOT is
seen best and
set the landmark in the middle of the LVOT
Set Aortic Annulus (if required)
Click the set
Aortic annulus button
Set a landmark to define the apical
Aortic Annulus point