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Understanding cardiac output

Understanding cardiac output

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Understanding cardiac output

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Understanding cardiac output

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England: National Library of Medicine - MEDLINE Abstracts

Journal title

Critical care (London, England), 2008-01, Vol.12 (4), p.174-174

Language

English

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England: National Library of Medicine - MEDLINE Abstracts

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Contents

Cardiac output is the amount of blood the heart pumps in 1 minute, and it is dependent on the heart rate, contractility, preload, and afterload. Understanding of the applicability and practical relevance of each of these four components is important when interpreting cardiac output values. In the present article, we use a simple analogy comparing c...

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Understanding cardiac output

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2575587

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2575587

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ISSN

1364-8535

E-ISSN

1466-609X

DOI

10.1186/cc6975

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