Table 1

Characteristics of subjects

SubjectBMI (kg/m2)Blood pressure (mm Hg)Heart rate (beats/min)n Cardiac output1-150 (l/min)r
124.8130/757566.8 to 11.50.54
226.3130/605585.1 to 11.10.68
324.6135/755085.2 to 7.40.81
418.6160/808055.9 to 10.60.73
518.0150/707585.7 to 7.5−0.01
  • 1-150 Dye dilution ranges.

  • BMI, body mass index; n, number of paired measurements; r, Pearson’s correlation coefficient for the relation between dye dilution and impedance CO measurements.