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Impedance cardiography

Is the output from the right or from the left ventricle measured?

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  1. Department of Anaesthesia, Aarhus Amtssygehus, DK-8000, Aarhus C, Denmark

    Aksel Thomsen

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Thomsen, A. Impedance cardiography. Intensive Care Med 5, 206 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01683943

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