Table 3. Invasive hemodynamics–comparison to published normal values [11].
Day 63 | Normal | |
---|---|---|
dp/dt max (mmHg/s) | 6597 (5518–7245) | 7700–14480 |
dp/dt min (-mmHg/s) | 5987 (6968–5102) | 6900–10400 |
Tau (ms) | 12.4 (9.6–14.3) | 4.4–7.6 |
LVEDP (mmHg) | 12.5 (8.2–17.0) | 1–6 |
dp/dt max, peak first derivative of pressure increase in the left ventricle; dp/dt min, peak first derivative of pressure decrease in the left ventricle; Tau, left ventricular relaxation time constant; LVEDP, left ventricular enddiastolic pressure.