Gorlin Valve-Area Equation

Gorlin Valve-Area Equation - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Clinical Math & Conversions group.

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What this is

Gorlin Valve-Area Equation is one of 230 deterministic tools in Sophie Well's Clinical Math & Conversions group. Gorlin Valve-Area Equation - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Clinical Math & Conversions group.

When to use it

Use this tool when you need a quick, citable reference. Every calculation runs entirely in your browser - no inputs leave your device, no account is required, no AI is involved. The site enforces a strict Content Security Policy and ships no analytics or third-party CDN.

References

Gorlin R, Gorlin SG. Hydraulic formula for the calculation of the area of the stenotic mitral valve, other cardiac valves, and central circulatory shunts. Am Heart J. 1951;41(1):1-29. Read the source ↗

Worked example: Valve area 0.77 cm² (flow 216.5 mL/s) — severe aortic stenosis.

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Built by Clay Good. Source on GitHub.