Table 2.
Left ventricular end-diastolic diameter | < 6 cm |
Left ventricular end-systolic diameter | < 5 cm |
Left ventricular ejection fraction | > 45% |
Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure | < 12 mm Hg |
Cardiac Index | > 2.8 L/min/m2 |
Peak VO2 (exercise) | > 16 ml/kg/min |
Ventilatory equivalent of CO2 (exercise) | < 34 |
All criteria should be met with pump "off" (6000 rpm for HeartMate II)