EDAN elite V5 User Manual page 159

Patient Monitor User Manual
3. Open the patient information window to confirm the patient's height and weight.
4. In C.O. Setup menu, set:
C.O. Constant: The computation constant is associated with catheter and injectate volume.
When the catheter is changed, please adjust Constant in the C.O. Setup menu based on
product description provided by the manufacturer. After user's confirmation, the setup takes
effect.
INJ. TEMP Source: Select Auto or Manual from the list, when set as Manual, the system
directly displays the injectate temperature from INJ. TEMP. Ensure INJ. TEMP is correct,
otherwise the C.O. measurement may be affected. When set as Auto, the system obtains the
injectate temperature through sampling.
Performing C.O. Measurement
1. Pick the C.O. Measure item in the C.O. Option menu. The C.O. Measure menu displays as
below:
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1 Measurement curve
2 Cardiac Output
3 Cardiac Index
4 Body Surface Area
5 Blood Temperature
10 X axis: Change the Scale X (time) value. Two
modes are available: 0 s to 30 s, 0 s to 60 s. If
you start measurement in the 0 s to 30 s mode,
it will be switched to 0 s to 60 s mode
automatically if the measurement can not finish
within 30 seconds. After the switch, no further
adjustment can be made to the Scale X.
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Monitoring C.O.
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