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    The FrankStarling law of the heart (also known as Starling's law and the FrankStarling mechanism) represents the relationship between stroke volume and...
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    analysis of the heart's activity as a pump, which is known as the FrankStarling law. 4. Several fundamental observations on the action of the kidneys...
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  • and cardiology. The FrankStarling law of the heart is named after him and Ernest Starling. (Friedrich Wilhelm Ferdinand) Otto Frank was born in Groß-Umstadt...
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    isolated-heart preparation during work which would later lead to the "FrankStarling law of the heart". The device consisted of an elastic fluid-filled collapsible-tube...
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  • The Starling equation is named for the British physiologist Ernest Starling, who is also recognised for the FrankStarling law of the heart. Starling can...
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    led to the formulation of the Frank-Starling law of the heart (named after physiologists Otto Frank and Ernest Starling), a remarkable advance in understanding...
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    preload. It is a cause of cardiac failure. In accordance with the FrankStarling law of the heart, the myocardium contracts more powerfully as the end-diastolic...
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    therefore blood is “milked” towards the heart. Afterload Cardiac output FrankStarling law of the heart Passive leg raising test Volume overload "CV Physiology:...
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  • or speed of venous return will increase preload and, through the FrankStarling law of the heart, will increase stroke volume. Decreased venous return...
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    filling of the ventricle results in increased contraction force (by the FrankStarling law of the heart) and thus a rise in cardiac output. In heart failure...
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