A bimonthly publication part of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology portfolio of journals connected with ABC Cardiol publishing national and international scientific production in the field of cardiovascular sciences.
ISSN 2359-4802
eISSN 2359-5647
Lucelia dos Santos Silva, Fernanda Faria Reis, Monyque Evelyn Santos Silva, Dalmo Valerio Machado de Lima
Lucelia dos Santos Silva, Fernanda Faria Reis, Monyque Evelyn Santos Silva, Dalmo Valerio Machado de Lima
DOI: 10.5935/2359-4802.20180008
Introduction Hemodynamic monitoring of individuals with acute myocardial infarction, for evaluation of progression and prognosis of the patient’s clinical picture, has been studied for years. The Swan-Ganz catheter is an invasive hemodynamic monitoring measurement, indicated for clinical situations, such as acute heart failure (e.g. acute myocardial infarction, complicated by progressive hypotension or cardiogenic shock); mechanical complications of acute myocardial infarction; right ventricular infarction; refractory congestive heart failure; pulmonary hypertension. […]
Keywords: Myocardial Infarction / physiopathology; Data Accuracy; Hemodynamics; Cardiography, Impedance; Electric Impedance