Invasive Cardiac Output Monitoring and Pulse Contour Analysis
Invasive Cardiac Output Monitoring and Pulse Contour Analysis
Invasive Cardiac Output Monitoring and Pulse Contour Analysis
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Pulmonary Artery Catheter (PAC)<br />
• Used as a gold st<strong>and</strong>ard therefore all other<br />
methods are compared to this.<br />
• Uses different methods for calculating CO<br />
• Thermodilution has been most commonly<br />
used to measure cardiac output in the adult<br />
population.