Presenter
Nathan W. Taggart, M.D., FSCAI, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Nathan W. Taggart, M.D., FSCAI, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Learning Objectives:
- Distinguish systolic versus diastolic and mean versus peak gradients and how to calculate and when to use them.
- Describe the effect of stroke volume/cardiac output on pressure gradients.
- Summarize technical limitations and considerations in accurately measuring and interpreting pressure gradients.
Keywords: Hemodynamic Support