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HCM 101 screen shot from a 5.6-kg patient. Scale is the percent concentration of saline in blood: mL (saline)/mL (blood). The concentration of injected isotonic saline (5 mL) becomes largely stable within 40-60 secs from the time of injection. MTTa, time during which the indicator travels from the injection site (venous sensor) to the arterial sensor; CBV, central blood volume; ACV, active circulation volume; Clw, cardiac index; cardiac output hormalized on body weight.
