Appendix
Operator´s Manual PiCCO
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Version 3.1
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5.5
Contractility
CFI = CO
x
1000 / GEDV
where
CFI
=
Cardiac Function Index (1/min)
CO
=
Cardiac Output (l/min)
GEDV
=
Global End-Diastolic Volume (ml)
GEF = 4
x
SV / GEDV
where
GEF
=
Global Ejection Fraction (%)
SV
=
Stroke Volume (ml)
GEDV
=
Global End-Diastolic Volume (ml)
5.6
Organ Function
EVLW = ITTV
–
ITBV
where
EVLW
=
Extravascular Lung Water (ml)
ITTV
=
Intrathoracic Thermal Volume (ml)
ITBV
=
Intrathoracic Blood Volume (ml)
ELWI = EVLW / PBW
where
ELWI
=
Extravascular Lung Water Index (ml/kg)
EVLW
=
Extravascular Lung Water (ml)
PBW
=
Predicted Body Weight (kg)
CPO = PCCO
x
MAP
x
0.0022
where
CPO
=
Cardiac Power Output (W)
PCCO
=
Continuous Pulse Contour Cardiac Output (l/min)
MAP
=
Mean Arterial Pressure (mmHg)
CPI = PCCI
x
MAP
x
0.0022
where
CPI
=
Cardiac Power Index (W/m
2
)
PCCI
=
Pulse Contour Cardiac Output Index (l/min/m
2
)
MAP
=
Mean Arterial Pressure (mmHg)
PVPI = EVLW / PBV
where
PVPI
=
Pulmonary Vascular Permeability Index (no unit)
EVLW
=
Extravascular Lung Water (ml)
PBV
=
Pulmonary Blood Volume (ml) (ITBV - GEDV)
