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Ako vypočítať Cardiac Output

Čo je Cardiac Output?

Cardiac output is the volume of blood pumped per minute. It's calculated from heart rate and stroke volume, crucial for shock assessment.

Vzorec

Calculate: CO = HR × SV (in mL)
CO
CO/BSA — CO/BSA
HR
HR value — Variable used in the calculation
SV
SV value — Variable used in the calculation

Sprievodca krok za krokom

  1. 1Calculate: CO = HR × SV (in mL)
  2. 2Normal CO ≈ 5 L/min; normalize to body surface area: CI = CO/BSA
  3. 3Normal CI ≈ 2.5-3.5 L/min/m²

Worked Examples

Vstup
HR 100, SV 50 mL
Výsledok
CO = 5 L/min (normal)
Normal cardiac output

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Confusing cardiac output with blood pressure
  • Using SV values from different populations without BSA normalization

Frequently Asked Questions

What decreases cardiac output?

Decreased heart rate, decreased stroke volume (due to reduced preload, afterload, or contractility).

How is stroke volume measured?

Echocardiography, cardiac catheterization, or non-invasive methods. Not directly measured from vital signs.

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