The shape of indicator dilution curves used for cardiac output measurement in man

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 498, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 225-229

  Band, David M ^a   Linton, Robert A F ^a   O'Brien, Terry K ^a   Jonas, Max M ^a   Linton, Nicholas W F ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM; LITHIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HUMAN; INDICATOR DILUTION CURVE; LITHIUM BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031033230     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1997.sp021853     Document Type: Article

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