Aortic Regurgitation

what is AR

what does chronic mean?

what does acute mean

what are some AR etiologies

what is inflammatory etiology?

what are some structural changes that can occur?

What are some other problems that can be caused by stress etiology

what are some complications of AR

what are some secondary changes with AR

Murmur that is heard with AR

Symptoms of AR

what is a wide pulse pressure?

Is the austin flint murmur a diastolic or systolic event?

What would you use to diagnose AR

What would an AR pressure waveform look like?

What is one way to evaluate AR

What does the slope diastolic decay indicate?

AR peak velocity is around___m/s

How can if tell if AR is severe on M-mode

What will you find on M-mode with AR

Where do you place the PW for SV calculation?

what does ERO stand for

what does ROA stand for

What are the 3 components of an AR jet?

what is the vena contracta

P1/2 time is affected by increased____

How do you assess AR by Doppler

what is a tip in evaluating descending aortic flow

TRUE or False
holodiastolic reversal of flow in the descending Ao indicates severe aortic regurgitation

What type of Doppler do you use in the Descending Ao

True or False
Is it normal to see red flow in the descending Ao during diastole

True or false
Significant flow reversal in the descending Ao that is absent in the abdominal Ao, indicates that the AR is moderate but not severe.

True or False
Flow reversal in both the descending and abdominal Ao indicates severe AR