Phenomena and Processes

Cardiac Volume

The volume of the HEART, usually relating to the volume of BLOOD contained within it at various periods of the cardiac cycle. The amount of blood ejected from a ventricle at each beat is STROKE VOLUME.

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Abstract

The volume of the HEART, usually relating to the volume of BLOOD contained within it at various periods of the cardiac cycle. The amount of blood ejected from a ventricle at each beat is STROKE VOLUME.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Heart Volume
  • Cardiac Volumes
  • Heart Volumes
  • Volume, Cardiac
  • Volume, Heart
  • Volumes, Cardiac
  • Volumes, Heart

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6 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, ethics, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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History Note

72(68)

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Previous Indexing

  • Cardiac Output (1966-1967)
  • Heart/physiology (1966-1967)

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Tree Number

  1. G09.330.380w.249

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NLM Classification

WG 106

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cardiac Volume. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002306. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002306
  2. Cardiac Volume. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70575720