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Measurement and Analysis
Vivid S5/Vivid S6 User Manual 261
R2424458-100 Rev. 2
Alternative: Press
CALIPER on the con-
trol panel and press
the
LV STUDY as-
signable.
3. Press MEASURE on the Control Panel.
4. Select LV study in the Measurement Menu.
5. Trackball the cursor along the time axis to the required point
to start measurement of IVSd.
6. Press
SET. The starting point for the measurement is
anchored.
7. Trackball to the end point of the measurement.
8. Press
SET. The IVSd measurement end point is anchored
and the value is displayed in the Measurement result table.
The end point of the IVSd is also the start point for the LVIDd.
1. Trackball to the end point of the LVIDd measurement.
2. Press
SET. The LVIDd measurement end point is anchored
and the value is displayed in the Measurement result table.
The end point of the LVIDd is also the start point for the
LVPWd.
1. Trackball to the end point of the LVPWd measurement.
2. Press
SET. The LVPWd measurement end point is
anchored and the value is displayed in the Measurement
result table.
3. Repeat steps 5, through 2 to measure IVS, LVID and LVPW
in systole.
RV study
The RV study consists of measurement in fixed-time mode of
Right ventricular internal dimension (RVID) in both diastole and
systole.
To perform RV study
1. Generate the M-Mode image.
2. Press
FREEZE to stop the cineloop.
Alternative: Press
CALIPER on the con-
trol panel and press
the
RV STUDY as-
signable.
3. Press MEASURE on the Control Panel.
4. Select RV study in the Measurement Menu.
5. Trackball the cursor along the time axis to the required point
to start measurement of RVIDd.
6. Press
SET. The starting point for the measurement is
anchored.
The current value is
updated while mov-
ing the cursor.
7. Trackball to the end point of the measurement.