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Calculated global end-diastolic volume does not correspond to the largest heart blood volume: a bias for cardiac function index?

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  1. Service de Réanimation Médicale, Hôpital Antoine-BéclèreAssistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris , Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Université Paris XI, 157 rue de la Porte de Trivaux, 92140, Clamart, France

    François Gilles Brivet & Frédéric Jacobs

  2. Service de Cardiologie, Hôpital Antoine-Béclère , Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Université Paris XI , 157 rue de la Porte de Trivaux, 92140, Clamart, France

    Patrice Colin

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Brivet, F.G., Jacobs, F. & Colin, P. Calculated global end-diastolic volume does not correspond to the largest heart blood volume: a bias for cardiac function index?. Intensive Care Med 30, 2133–2134 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-004-2432-0

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