Table 2. The “6 views-5 measurements protocol” in a nutshell.
| View | Measurement | Cycle | Cut-off | Goal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deep 4-chamber | Tricuspid annulus | Diastole | ≥40 mm | Tricuspid annuloplasty |
| Bi-commissural | Pl and P3 | Diastole | ≥20 mm | Risk of SAM |
| Long axis | A2 | Diastole | – | Etiology |
| Risk of SAM | ||||
| Mitro-Ao angle | Systole | <120° | Risk of SAM |
SAM, systolic anterior motion.