• The cardiac index (CI) is a hemodynamic measure that represents the cardiac output (CO) of an individual divided by their body surface area (BSA), expressed...
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  • The Revised Cardiac Risk Index (RCRI) is a tool used to estimate a patient's risk of perioperative cardiac complications. The RCRI and similar clinical...
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    In cardiac physiology, cardiac output (CO), also known as heart output and often denoted by the symbols Q {\displaystyle Q} , Q ˙ {\displaystyle {\dot...
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  • may be needed to make a definite diagnosis.[citation needed] If the cardiac index falls acutely below 2.2 L/min/m2, the person may be in cardiogenic shock...
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    the cardiac output, the amount of blood that flows from the heart each minute, and the cardiac index, a hemodynamic parameter that relates the cardiac output...
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    is thought to be predominant in low-income countries. Adipsia Anemia Cardiac index Heart murmur "Hypovolemic shock: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia"....
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    Cardiac electrophysiology is a branch of cardiology and basic science focusing on the electrical activities of the heart. The term is usually used in...
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    Cardiac arrest, also known as sudden cardiac arrest, is when the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating. As a result, blood cannot properly circulate...
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  • in aortic stenosis and arterial hypertension. Similar to cardiac index, stroke volume index is a method of relating the stroke volume (SV) to the person's...
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  • The resulting indexed parameters are Stroke Index, SI (ml/beat/m2) defined as SI[ml/beat/m2] = SV[ml]/BSA[m2] {Eq.3} and Cardiac Index, CI (l/min/m2)...
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