Lithium dilution cardiac output measurement: A clinical assessment of central venous and peripheral venous indicator injection

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 2199-2204

  Garcia Rodriguez, Charles ^a   Pittman, James ^a   Cassell, Cynthia H ^a   Sum Ping, John ^a   El Moalem, Habib ^a   Young, Christopher ^a   Mark, Jonathan B ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac output; Lithium dilution; Measurement techniques

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODILUTION;

EID: 0036800148     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200210000-00004     Document Type: Article

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