Wall Filters Flashcards

1
Q

What kind of echoes do wall filters eliminate?

A

High intensity, low frequency echoes

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2
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What is the artifact called with increased wall filters?

A

Clutter

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3
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What could be a disadvantage of increased wall filters?

A

Eliminating slow flow. Could be masking end-diastolic flow

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4
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What do colour doppler wall filters remove?

A

Slow flow and clutter

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5
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What does the colour doppler wall filter indicate on the black part of the scale?

A

The amount of filtering

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