Abbreviation Designation
LV Length of Vertebra
LV Left Ventricle
LV Vol. Left Ventricle Volume
LVA Left Ventricular Area
LVD Left Ventricle Diameter
LVM Left Ventricular Mass
LVOT Left Ventricle Outflow Tract
LVPW Left Ventricle Posterior Wall
M
M&A Measurement & Analysis
MAD Middle Abdominal Diameter
MainPA Vmax Main pulmonary artery Vmax
MCA Middle Cephalic Artery
MCA PI Middle Cephalic Artery + Pulsatility Index
MCA PV Middle Cephalic Artery + PV = PS peak systolic
MCFM M Mode + Color Flow Mode
MCUB median cubital
MD “Mid” Diastole (minimum velocity)(see also: Vd and Vmin)
MI Mechanical Index
MnG Mean Pressure Gradient
M RENAL A main renal artery
MPPS Modality Performed Procedure Step
MV Mitral Valve
MVA Mitral Valve Area
N
NBL Nasal Bone Length
NF Neck Fold
NT Nuchal Translucency
O
OFD Occipito Frontal Diameter
OOD Outer Ocular Distance
OTI Optimized Tissue Imaging
P
P-Com. A Posterior Common Artery
Palm A palmar artery
PAP Pulmonary Artery Pressure
Para Number of live births
ANNEX- Abbreviations
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