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Cardiovascular Physiology Concepts Richard E. Klabunde, PhD

Cardiovascular Physiology Concepts 3e textbook cover Cardiovascular Physiology Concepts, 3rd edition textbook, Published by Wolters Kluwer (2021)

CNormal and Abnormal Blood Pressure, Physiology, Pathophysiology and Treatment book cover Normal and Abnormal Blood Pressure, published by Richard E. Klabunde (2013)

Ventricular Pressure-Volume Loop Changes in Valve Disease

Cardiac valve disease significantly alters ventricular pressures and volumes during the cardiac cycle. A convenient way to analyze cardiac pressure and volume changes is by using ventricular pressure-volume loops. The links below illustrate the pressure-volume changes that occur with specific valve defects:

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