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How is cardiac output determined? - christianadesouza - 08-03-2017 12:41 PM
Cardiac output is made up of two components, heart rate and stroke volume. Heart rate refers to the number of times the heart beats every minute .Stroke volume refers to the quantity of blood pumped out of the left ventricle with every heart beat.Cardiac output is a volume of blood, pumped and transported by heart ventricles during a unit of time .