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VALVE AREAS
NORMAL AND ABNL VALVE VALUES
Question | Answer |
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MVA CALCULATION | 220 DIVIDED BY PRESSURE HALF TIME |
SEV PS GRADIENT | >75 MMHG |
MOD PS GRADIENT | 50-75 MMHG |
MILD PS GRADIENT | <50 MMHG |
SEV TS VALVE AREA | <2cm sq |
NL TVA | 7-9 cm sq |
SEV AS | <.75 cm sq / >75 MMHG |
MOD AS | .75-1.1 cm sq / 36-75 MMHG |
MILD AS | 1.1-1.9 cm sq / 16-36 MMHG |
NL AVA | 3-5 cm sq / .9-1.7 M/SEC |
SEV MS | <1.0 cm sq / >12 MMHG |
MOD MS | 1.5-1.0 cm sq / 6-12 MMHG |
MILD MS | 1.5-2.5 cm sq / <5 MMHG |
NL MVA | 4-6 cm sq |