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. 2013 Mar 19;17(2):213. doi: 10.1186/cc12522

Figure 1.

Figure 1

The left ventricular (LV) P-V loop. The P-V loop area is highlighted in blue. The slopes of LV elastance (Ees) and arterial elastance (Ea) are shown. ESV: end-systolic volume; ESP: end-systolic pressure; EDV: end-diastolic volume; EDP: end-systolic pressure.