Understanding cardiac output
Understanding cardiac output
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England: National Library of Medicine - MEDLINE Abstracts
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English
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England: National Library of Medicine - MEDLINE Abstracts
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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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1364-8535
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1466-609X
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10.1186/cc6975