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Table 34 Mitral valve flow for determination of diastolic left ventricular function according to reference [80]

From: Reference ranges (“normal values”) for cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) in adults and children: 2020 update

Parameter

Normal

Type 1 (Impaired relaxation)

Type 2 (Pseudonormal)

Type 3 (Restrictive, partially reversible)

Type 3 (Restrictive, fixed)

MDT (ms)

150–220

Increased

Normal

Decreased

Decreased

E/A ratio

1–2

 < 1

1–2

 > 2

 > 2

  1. MDT mitral deceleration time, E/A ratio ratio of the mitral early (E) and atrial (A) components of the mitral inflow velocity profile