Nature

CARDIAC OUTPUT DETERMINATION IN CRITICALLY ILL CHILDREN: PULSE DOPPLER vs THERMODILUTION TECHNIQUES

To determine the usefulness of the noninvasive pulsed Doppler in critically ill children, we calculated cardiac output by using this technique and compared the results with values obtained by the ...
Nature

215 Cardiac Output Monitoring: Experimental Study in An Infant Shock Animal Model Comparing Pulmonary Arterial Thermodilution, Femoral Arterial Thermodilution and Bioreactance

Introduction: Bioreactance, is a new non-invasive for cardiac output measurement (NICOM). We compared NICOM bioreactance to pulmonary and femoral thermodilution (PATD and FATD) in an infant shock ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Pulmonary-Artery Catheterization

Pulmonary-artery catheterization aids the diagnosis and management of numerous cardiovascular illnesses, including pulmonary hypertension, cardiogenic shock, mixed shock states, cardiac tamponade, and ...
News Medical

Ultrasound offers precise, minimally invasive way to measure cardiac output in children

Currently, a practical, precise, minimally invasive way to measure cardiac output or heart function in children undergoing surgery does not exist. New research published in the Online First edition of ...
Medindia

New Device to Measure Neonates’ Cardiac Output

The COstatus monitor--a minimally invasive way to measure hemodynamics--captures cardiac output, total end diastolic volume, active circulation volume and central blood volume, reveal clinicians at ...