Questões função diastólica ASE - 6

When evaluating for the presence of impaired relaxation, the following statement is correct: 

a) The annular velocity, e’ should be considered the “gold standard” for accurate detection 

b) The E/A ratio should be considered the “gold standard” for accurate detection 

c) LA volume should be considered the “gold standard” for accurate detection 

d) Presence of LV regional or global dysfunction, and/or concentric LVH are superior to e’ in establishing the presence of impaired relaxation