Blood flow rate measurements with indicator techniques revisited

Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 385-391

  Sejrsen, Per ^a   Bülow, Jens ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Assumptions; Blood flow rate; Cardiac output; Heat as indicator; Indicator kinetics; Indicators; Regional distribution volume; Washout rate

Indexed keywords

ARM; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN; DISTRIBUTION VOLUME; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; INDICATOR DILUTION CURVE; INFUSION; INTESTINE; KIDNEY; LEG; LIVER; MEASUREMENT; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEADY STATE;

ALGORITHMS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; HUMANS; INDICATOR DILUTION TECHNIQUES; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 70350409571     PISSN: 14750961     EISSN: 1475097X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-097X.2009.00886.x     Document Type: Review

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