cardiac function

collocation in English

meaningsofcardiacandfunction

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cardiac
adjective
uk
/ˈkɑː.di.æk/us
/ˈkɑːr.di.æk/
of the heart or ...
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function
noun
uk
/ˈfʌŋk.ʃən/us
/ˈfʌŋk.ʃən/
the natural purpose (of something) or the duty (of ...
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(Definition ofcardiacandfunctionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thus, valuable information on fetalcardiacfunctionhas become available.
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Thus, the venous velocity waveform basically reflectscardiacfunction.
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Assessment ofcardiacfunctionby three-dimensional echocardiography compared to conventional non-invasive methods.
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Improvement incardiacfunctionwas sustained when achieved and has remained normal.
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The participation of regulatory processes in cell electrophysiology is essential for normalcardiacfunction.
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These results are disappointing in terms both of mortality and latecardiacfunction.
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Cardiacfunctionin the two others remained stable during the rest of the pregnancy.
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In all of these studies, phentolamine actually improvedcardiacfunctionby several measures.
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Sympathetic block from high spinal anaesthesia can affectcardiacfunctionand reflexes in several ways.
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Current studies have shown the benefit of growth hormone oncardiacfunctionand mass in adults.
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Following surgery, there was progressive and complete normalization ofcardiacfunction.
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Phosphodiesterase-inhibitors are able to improvecardiacfunctionin catecholamineresistant low cardiac output.
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Infants, therefore, should be considered as better able to maintain theircardiacfunctionthan adults.
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Rather, these mice survive into adulthood, but display progressive ventricular dilation and deterioration incardiacfunction.
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Early treatment leads to the preservation of ischaemic myocardium, reduction of infarct size and maintenance ofcardiacfunction.
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Its early recognition and initiation of appropriate management to preservecardiacfunctionis an important follow-up goal.
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However, investigation of precise and consistent physiologic parameters ofcardiacfunctionhas not been performed in man.
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Most of these patients with impairment ofcardiacfunctionsevere enough to require mechanical support have required cardiac transplantation.
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It is this system of the body and its control overcardiacfunctionthat is of interest for stress detection.
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It is this system of the body and its control overcardiacfunctionthat is of interest for anxiety detection.
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This high systemic vascular resistance, however, might have worsenedcardiacfunctionas a consequence of pressure overload.
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Preservation ofcardiacfunctionduring and after deep hypothermia and cardiopulmonary bypass is a significant challenge in newborns and infants.
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The improvement ofcardiacfunctionin right heart failure was first demonstrated in adults with respiratory distress syndrome12 due to reduced pulmonary vascular resistance.
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