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Cardiac output close cardiac outputThe amount of blood pumped by the heart in one minute. Heart Rate x Stroke Volume = Cardiac Output. is the total volume of blood pumped out by the left ventricle ...

Researchers from an international collaborative team have found that prehospital resuscitative thoracotomy (RT) is feasible ...

Chronic heart failure occurs when either the left ventricle, the right ventricle, or both require elevated filling pressures to maintain cardiac output. Heart failure is a syndrome, not a specific ...

and improved ejection fraction and cardiac output. The data emphasised an important rationale for the development of CRD-38 as a novel approach to the treatment of HF. Key opinion leaders interviewed ...

An increase in heart rate also allows for waste products to be removed. At rest a person's cardiac output is approximately 5 litres per minute, while during exercise it can increase to as much as ...

Second Heart Assist today announced data from a study highlighting the performance of its Whisper device against a ...

The shortened diastolic filling time during tachycardic states can lead to decreased cardiac output and symptoms of congestive heart failure. Atrial tachycardia is best treated with AV blocking ...

The recent study by Holger Thiele and colleagues1 offers an extensive meta-analysis on the use of mechanical circulatory support (MCS) in acute myocardial infarction-related cardiogenic shock (AMICS).