Cardiology Equations

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These are some of the common equations needed for cardiology in medical school

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Capacitance/Compliance

Q = (delta)V/(delta)P

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LaPlace equation

Pr/(2h)

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Velocity given flow rate

V = Q/a

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Poiseuille’s Equation

R = (8nL)/(pi*r4)

Note: Only need to focus on N, L and r4

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Parallel Resistance

1/RT= 1/R1 + 1/R2 + …

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MAP equation w/ pressures

MAP = 2/3 (diastolic pressure) + 1/3(systolic pressure)

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MAP equation with CO

MAP = CO * SVR

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