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1. Cardiac Function Curvesand Venous Return Curves
2. Reading: Klabunde, Cardiovascular Physiology Concepts
Chapter 5 (Vascular Function) pages 110-115
The following hyperlink is very helpful: COVRTut.doc
3. Cardiac Function Curves
5. Cardiac Function Curves
7. Venous Return Curves
9. Mean Circulatory Filling Pressure Pressure in the circulatory system when there is no flow, ie., CO = 0
Reflects:
Total blood volume
Compliance of the entire system
10. Mean Circulatory Filling Pressure
11. Effect of Changing Blood Volume on Venous Return
12. Effect of Changing Resistance on Venous Return
13. Venous Return Curves
15. Combining Cardiac Function and Venous Return Curves
19. Cardiac Function and Venous Return Curves in CHF
20. The End