Various
Body
surface area
[((Weight 0.425 x Height 0.725) x 0.007184) x
100] / 100 (m2)
Heart rate (on ECG tracing)
60,000 / R-R distance in msec (bpm)
Doppler equation
Blood flow velocity= (C x Doppler shift) / (2 x transmission frequency x
cos Q)
Statistics
Unpaired t-test
(Mean 1 - Mean 2) / V¯((((SD12 x (n1 - 1)) + (SD22 x
(n2 - 1))) / (n1 + (n2 - 2)) x ((1 / n1) + (1 / n2)))
Hemodynamics
Systemic vascular resistance
SVR= 80 x [(MAP - RAP) / CO] dyne s
cm-5
Normal value= 1170±180
Systemic vascular resistance index
90 x [(MAP - RAP) / cardiac index]
Pulmonary vascular resistance
PVR= 80 x (MPAP - LAP) / Q dyne s cm-5
Normal value= 67±23
Pulmonary vascular resistance index
80 x (MPAP - PCWP) / cardiac index
Mean systolic ejection rate
MSER= Stroke index / LVET
Left ventricular transmural pressure
LV Diastolic pressure= transmural pressure + pericardial pressure,
mmHg
Left ventricular work index
Cardiac Index x 13.6 x (MAP - PCWP)
Left ventricular work index
0.0136 x (MAP - PCWP) x stroke volume index
Right ventricular work index
0.0136 x (MPAP - RAP) x stroke volume index
Coronary perfusion pressure
DAP - PCWP, mmHg
Double product
SAP x heart rate
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C: constant, the velocity of sound
in tissue (1.54 x 105 cm/s)
Doppler shift: transmission
frequency - return frequency
cos Q
: cosine
of incident angle
Mean 1: mean of variable 1
Mean 2: mean of variable 2
n1: number of cases of variable 1
n2: number of cases of variable 2
SD1: standard deviation of variable 1
SD2: standard deviation of variable 2
CO: cardiac output
DAP: diastolic arterial pressure
LAP: mean left atrial pressure
LVET: left ventricular ejection time.
MAP: mean aortic pressure
MPAP: mean pulmonary artery pressure
PCWP: pulmonary capillary wedge pressure.
Q: Pulmonary blood flow
RAP: mean right atrial pressure
SAP: systolic arterial pressure
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