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Cardiac Output (Noun)

Meaning

The amount of blood pumped out by the ventricles in a given period of time; "a resting adult has a cardiac output of about three quarts a minute".

Classification

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.

Examples

  • The patient's cardiac output was being closely monitored by the medical team to ensure it remained within a healthy range.
  • A resting adult has a cardiac output of about three quarts a minute, which can increase significantly during exercise.
  • The doctor explained that a decrease in cardiac output can lead to inadequate blood flow to vital organs.
  • Cardiac output is an important indicator of heart function and is often measured in patients with cardiovascular disease.
  • The nurse checked the patient's cardiac output regularly to assess the effectiveness of the treatment.

Hypernyms

  • Rate Of Flow
  • Flow Rate
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