Abbreviations
- 2D:
-
2-dimensional
- 3D:
-
3-dimensional
- ACS:
-
akutes Koronarsyndrom
- AK:
-
Aortenklappe
- AKÖF:
-
AK-Öffnungsfläche
- ARVC:
-
arrhythmogene rechtsventrikuläre CM
- AS:
-
Aortenstenose
- ASD:
-
Atrium-Septum-Defekt
- CM:
-
Kardiomyopathie
- CRT:
-
kardiale Resynchronisationstherapie
- cw-Doppler:
-
kontinuierlicher Doppler
- EF:
-
Ejektionsfraktion
- EROA:
-
effektive Regurgitationsöffnung
- IE:
-
infektiöse Endokarditis
- IMH:
-
intramurales Hämatom
- IOE:
-
intraoperative Echokardiographie
- KHK:
-
koronare Herzkrankheit
- LA linker:
-
Vorhof (linksatrial)
- LV:
-
linker Ventrikel (linksventrikulär)
- LVMM:
-
LV-Muskelmasse
- LVOT:
-
LV-Ausflusstrakt
- MK:
-
Mitralklappe
- MKÖF:
-
Mitralklappenöffnungsfläche
- MRT:
-
Magnet-Resonanz-Tomographie
- PA:
-
Pulmonalarterie (pulmonalarteriell)
- PC:
-
Pericarditis constrictiva
- PISA:
-
proximal isovelocity surface area
- PFO:
-
offenes Foramen ovale
- PHT:
-
Druckhalbwertszeit
- pw-Doppler:
-
gepulster Doppler
- RA:
-
rechter Vorhof (rechtsatrial)
- RV:
-
rechter Ventrikel (rechtsventrikulär)
- SAM:
-
systolic anterior movement
- TEE:
-
transösophageale Echokardiographie
- TTE:
-
transthorakale Echokardiographie
- VCI:
-
Vena cava inferior
- VHF:
-
Vorhofflimmern
- VSD:
-
Ventrikelseptumdefekt
- VTI:
-
Geschwindigkeits-Zeit-Integral
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Buck, T., Breithardt, OA., Faber, L. et al. Manual zur Indikation und Durchführung der Echokardiographie. Clin Res Cardiol Suppl 4 (Suppl 1), 3–51 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11789-009-0051-6
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