LV relaxation, filling pressures and 2D and Doppler findings according to LV diastolic function
Normal Grade I Grade II Grade III
LV relaxation Normal Impaired Impaired Impaired
LAP Normal Low or Normal Elevated Elevated
Mitral E/A ratio ≥0.8 ≤0.8 >0.8 to < 2 >2
Average E/e' ratio < 10 < 10 10-14 > 14
Peak TR velocity (m/sec) < 2.8 < 2.8 > 2.8 > 2.8
LA volume index Normal Normal or increased Increased Increased