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Understanding cardiac output

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 pr...

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Autor principal: Vincent, Jean-Louis
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2575587/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18771592
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc6975