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13 Monitoring Cardiac Output Hemodynamic Parameters
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Hemodynamic Parameters
This table illustrates the hemodynamic parameters available with each method, whether they are
measured continuously, and whether they can be shown on the monitor’s resting display or in the
HemoCalc Window.
* currently not available in the U.S.A or in clinical environments under FDA control.
Measured and Calculated Hemodynamic
Parameters and Indexes
PiCCO Method
(Transpulmonary
Thermodilution)
Right Heart Thermodilution
Continu
ous?
Resting
Display
HemoCalc
Window
Contin
uous?
Resting
Display
HemoCalc
Window
Blood Temperature (Tblood) Y Y N Y Y N
C.O./C.I.: Cardiac Output N Y Y N Y Y
CCO/CCI: Continuous Cardiac Output Y Y Y (in the
C.O. field)
Not available
SVR/SVRI: Systemic Vascular Resistance N and Y Y Y N N Y
SV/SI: Stroke Volume/SV Index N and Y Y Y N N Y
SVV: Stroke Volume Variation Y Y N Not available
*dPmax: Left Ventricular Contractility Index Y Y N Not available
CFI: Cardiac Function Index N Y N Not available
ITBV/ITBVI: Intrathoracic Blood Volume N Y Y Not available
*EVLW/EVLWI: Extravascular Lung Water N Y Y Not available
*GEDV/GEDVI: Global End-Diastolic Volume N Y Y Not available
PVR/PVRI: Pulmonary Vascular Resistance Not available N N Y
LCW/LCWI: Left Cardiac Work N N Y N N Y
RCW/RCWI: Right Cardiac Work Not available N N Y
RVSW/RVSWI: Right Ventricular Stroke Work Not available N N Y