Hemodynamics Flashcards
1
Q
CPO equation
A
CPO = MAP * CO / 451
Reflects hydraulic energy delivered by LV.
In SHOCK trial registry, CPO <0.6 strongest predictor for in-hospital mortality.
2
Q
A massive (2x mean) V wave on a PCWP tracing suggests what?
A
acute severe MR
3
Q
The corollary to a dicrotic notch, this is a bump seen on the upslope of an aortic pressure tracing in severe AS
A
anacrotic notch
