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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Cardiol. 2019 Jul 12;74(5):397–402. doi: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2019.06.004

Table 3.

Measurements from standard and speckle-tracking echocardiography.

Standard Echocardiogram Speckle Tracking
Ejection Fraction (%) Reservoir
LVEDV   Global strain (%)
LVESV   Global strain rate (%)
LVMI Conduit
LA Volume    Global strain (%)
LAVI    Global strain rate (%)
LA Ejection Fraction (%) Booster Pump
Peak E-wave Velocity    Global strain (%)
Peak A-wave Velocity    Global strain rate
E/A ratio    Contraction strain index
Deceleration Time (DT) Stiffness (mmHg)
Mitral A wave duration LV Global Longitudinal Strain
Pulmonary venous flow assessment
  •  Peak systolic pulmonary venous inflow velocity during ventricular systole (Smax)
  •  Peak diastolic pulmonary venous inflow velocity during early phase of atrial diastole (Dmax)
  •  Systolic/Diastolic ratio (S/D ratio)
  •  Peak reversed systolic A wave during atrial contraction (AV max)
  •  A wave duration (pulmonary A dur)
Septal e’
Lateral e’
Mean E/e’
IVRT

A, late mitral inflow A wave (m/s); E, early mitral inflow E wave (m/s); e’, early diastolic mitral annular tissue velocity; IVRT, isovolumic relaxation time; LA, left atrial; LAVI, left atrial volume index; LV, left ventricular; LVEDV, left ventricular end diastolic volume; LVESV, left ventricular end systolic volume; LVMI, left ventricular mass index; %, percent; mmHg, millimeters of mercury.