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Angle independent	Speckle tracking
Age independent	Ar-A for LA pressure
Load independent	Dp/dt
Congenital diseases more common in women	PDA ASD Ebstein’s
If ASD >15mm on color	Qp: Qs:: 2:1
AV valves seen at same level	Primary ASD Corrected tGA
Bernoulli’s equation is based on	Law of Conservation of Energy
Continuity equation is based on	Law of Conservation of Mass
Flow across an ASD is determined by	Difference in compliance and capacity of the two ventricles
Holodiastolic flow reversal in the descending aorta seen in	Severe AI Aorto-pulmonary window
LV apex motion	Counterclockwise
LV base motion	Clockwise
Size of vegetations detected	TTE 5mm TEE 1mm
Rupture of coronary sinus aneurysms                          Right             Left             Non	RV LA RA