ATEE Study/Report Checklist - Intersocietal
Adult Transthoracic Study/Report Checklist
ATTE Studies
Does the study include all IAC Echocardiography required 2D views (list below)?
Parasternal long axis view
Parasternal short axis views (at the level of the aortic valve, left ventricle at the basal, mid and apical levels)
Right ventricular inflow view (from anteriorly directed parasternal long axis view)
Apical four-chamber view
Apical two-chamber view
Apical five-chamber view
Apical long-axis view
Subcostal four-chamber view
Subcostal short axis view (when indicated)
Subcostal IVC/hepatic vein view
Suprasternal notch view (when indicated, e.g., AS, R/O AO dissection, R/O severe AI)
Is the protocol sequence followed?
Yes No
Is the endocardium clearly defined in 14 of the 16 segments (with or without contrast)?
Yes No
Does the study demonstrate standard (on axis) imaging planes (e.g., avoidance of foreshortening)?
Yes No
Does the study demonstrate a forward flow spectrum for each of the valves?
Yes No
Does the study demonstrate a color flow interrogation of all normal and abnormal flows within the heart including the valves, the great vessels and the atrial and ventricular septae?
Yes No
If AI is present was it evaluated in at least two views with color Doppler?
Yes No
If MR is present was it evaluated in at least two views with color Doppler?
Yes No
If TR is present was the tricuspid regurgitation spectrum recorded from at least two views with CW Doppler?
Yes No
Is the LVOT pulsed Doppler sample volume placed in the correct location?
Yes No
Is the AV velocity acquired using the dedicated nonimaging continuous wave transducer from multiple views (e.g., apical, right sternal border, suprasternal notch, subcostal etc.)?
Yes No
Was a clear envelope obtained using the dedicated CW transducer (e.g., right sternal border, suprasternal notch, subcostal etc.)?
Yes No
Was the 2D SSN view demonstrated?
Yes No
Was the LV diastolic function evaluated through a combination of PW and tissue Doppler techniques?
Yes No
ATTE Reports
Is the following required demographic information present on the final report (list below)?
The date of the study
The name and/or identifier of the facility
The name and/or identifier of the patient
The date of birth and/or age of the patient
Indication for the study
Name or initials of the performing sonographer
Name of the ordering physician and/or identifier
Height
Weight
Gender
Blood pressure
Are the following standard 2D or M-mode measurements present on the final report (list below)?
Left ventricle at internal dimension at end-diastole
Left ventricle at internal dimension at end-systole
Left ventricle posterobasal free wall thickness at end-diastole
Ventricle septal thickness at end-diastole
Left atrial dimension at end-systole or left atrial volume index
Aortic root dimension at end-diastole
Does the Final Report include the peak and mean AV gradient (if stenotic)?
Yes No
Does report include right ventricular systolic pressure value reported when tricuspid regurgitation is present?
Yes No
Does the Final Report include the calculated AVA (if stenotic)?
Yes No
Does the Final Report include a comment regarding diastolic function?
Yes No
Is the report free of misinterpretations (mistakes or omissions of positive findings)?
Yes No
Is the report free of internal inconsistencies (e.g., LA measurement 5.4 cm report text states LA normal in size)?
Yes No
Is the final report format standardized with other submitted reports?
Yes No
Does the typed report include any handwritten comments?
Yes No
Is the report free of typographical errors?
Yes No
Does the final report include all required comments for the following cardiac structures and valves (list below)?
Left ventricle (size, ejection fraction and regional function)
Left atrium
Right ventricle (size and function)
Right atrium
Mitral valve
Aortic valve
Tricuspid valve
Pulmonic valve
Pericardium
Aorta
If a structure was not well visualized was this noted on the report (e.g., the pulmonic valve was not well visualized)?
Yes No
Is the printed name of the interpreting physician on the report?
Yes No
Was the final report reviewed, signed and dated manually or electronically by the interpreting physician?
Yes No
Was the final verified (by the interpreting physician) signed report completed within 48 hours after interpretation?
Yes No
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