M-mode measurements of LV
Posted by: Johnson Francis on: 20 Sep, 2009
M-mode measurements of the left ventricle are taken at the level of:
a. Chordal level
b. Apical level
c. Papillary muscle level
d. Mitral leaflets
Answer: a
http://cardiophile.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/M-Mode-echo-at-chordal-level.jpg shows an M-Mode at the chordal level
http://cardiophile.org/2008/11/left-ventricular-measurements-in-m-mode-echocardiography.html shows the various measurements taken.