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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2008
Ulf Borg, Longmont, CO (US);
Reinhold Knoll, Munich, DE;
Frederic Michard, Gex, FR;
Ulrich Pfeiffer, Munich, DE;
Ulf Borg, Longmont, CO (US);
Reinhold Knoll, Munich, DE;
Frederic Michard, Gex, FR;
Ulrich Pfeiffer, Munich, DE;
Edwards Lifesciences IPRM AG, Nyon, CH;
Abstract
The invention relates to indicator dilution measurements of a central volume (V) with a first site of injection (S) upstream of the central volume (V) a second site of detection (S) of the diluted indicator downstream of the central volume (V), wherein a first additional volume (V) is defined between the first site (S) and the central volume (V) and a first additional branch (B) is defined between the first site (S) and the central volume (V) and wherein a second additional volume (V) is defined between the central volume (V) and the second site (S) and a second additional branch (B) is defined between the central volume (V) and the second site (S) wherein a result of central volumetric parameters are corrected for the first and second additional volumes (V, V) and/or for the first and second additional branches (B, B).