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050010: Continuous Monitoring of Cardiac Output and Left Atrial Pressure

Cardiac output (CO) is the volume of blood ejected by the heart per unit time, while left atrial pressure (LAP) is the blood pressure in the left heart during the cardiac filling phase. Both CO and LAP permit the diagnosis of various cardiovascular disease processes and thereby facilitate imminent therapeutic decisions. Thus, the ability to monitor...
Published: 7/21/2014   |   Inventor(s): Ramakrishna Mukkamala, Richard Cohen
Keywords(s): Cardiac Output, Cardiovascular Disease, Heart Monitoring, Left Atrial Pressure, Pulmonary Artery Catheters, Pulmonary Artery Pressure, Right Ventricular Pressure, Waveform Analysis Category(s): Medical, Computer Software, Test and Measurement