Aortic stenosis: from echo views to the continuity equation
Follow the existing guides from probe views to the measurements used by EchoSuite’s aortic stenosis tool. Open the interactive calculator for its acquisition figures, method choices and reference context.
Explore the relevant echo views
Review parasternal long axis and the apical five- and three-chamber views in the acquisition guides and Probe Lab.
Read: Parasternal long axis · Open Parasternal long axis in Probe Lab
Read: Apical five chamber · Open Apical five chamber in Probe Lab
Read: Apical three chamber (apical long axis) · Open Apical three chamber (apical long axis) in Probe Lab
Review LVOT flow measurements
Open the LVOT stroke-volume and cardiac-output guide to review the measurements, units, formula and sources. The calculator’s How it works section contains its acquisition teaching.
LVOT stroke volume and cardiac output calculator guide · Open calculator
Explore aortic valve area
Continue to the aortic stenosis continuity tool. Try its worked example, inspect the formula and browse the references alongside the method’s qualifications.
Aortic valve area calculator: continuity equation and stress echo guide · Open calculator
Keep exploring
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- Left ventricular volumes and ejection fraction: a learning pathExplore apical views, LV volume indexing and the ejection fraction calculator with acquisition guidance and sources.
- Right-heart echocardiography: views, measurements and calculatorsExplore right-heart echo views and the RV size, RV function, right atrial pressure and RVSP calculators.