Philips Azurion - 10.6.4 End Diastole (ED) Task; Selecting the ED Image; Defining the ED Contour Semi-Automatically in LVA

1 Use the na
vigaon toolbar to review the series and select an image to be used for calibraon.
NOTE You can change the calibraon image at any me by clicking Change in the control panel
and selecng a dierent image.
2 Click the Calibraon task.
3 Click Sphere in the Select calibraon method list.
4 Click a sphere in the image to idenfy it.
5 To hide or show the sphere contour, select or clear Hide in the control panel.
6 To edit the sphere, click Edit in the control panel, and do any of the following:
• To move the sphere, drag the center of the sphere to a new posion.
• To change the diameter of the sphere, drag the circumference of the sphere.
7 If you are using Biplane LVA/RVA: Mark the sphere in both the frontal image and the lateral image.
8 You can delete the calibraon at any me and start over by clicking Delete in the task panel.
9 When the sphere is dened, select the diameter in the list in the control panel.
If the desired diameter is not available, you can type it directly in the box.
10 To accept the calibraon factor, click Accept and Connue in the control panel.
10.6.4 End Diastole (ED) Task
You use the End Diastole task to select the ED image from the series and to dene a contour on the
image.
When dening a contour in LVA, you can use either a semi-automac method or a manual method.
When dening a contour in RVA, you can only use the manual method.
Selecng the ED Image
Before you dene the ED contour, you must select a suitable image that shows the ED posion.
If the ECG is available, it is displayed with the series to assist you with idenfying the ED posion.
1 Click End Diastole in the tasks panel.
2 Use the navigaon toolbar to review the series and select an image that shows the ED posion.
Dening the ED Con
tour Semi-Automacally in LVA
To dene a contour semi-automacally in LVA, you place three key points on the selected image.
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