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6 Continuity Equation Pitfalls Every Sonographer Should Know

A practical breakdown of technical and physiologic factors that skew your results.

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Aram K.
Dec 11, 2025
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6 Limitations of the Continuity Equation

The continuity equation is one of the most powerful tools we have for assessing aortic stenosis—but it’s also highly sensitive to technical and physiologic variables. Because it relies on several measurements obtained from different views and Doppler windows, even small errors can significantly alter the calculate…

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