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Cardiovascular physiology is the basis for perioperative cardiac surgery care. This chapter summarizes the basic principles of cardiovascular physiology, including the physiology of cardiac cycle, blood circulation and cardiac output.

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Vives, M. (2022). Cardiovascular Physiology. In: Vives, M., Hernandez, A. (eds) Cardiac Anesthesia and Postoperative Care in the 21st Century. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-79721-8_2

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