A 36-year-old member asked:
What factors in the body affect the cardiac output?
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Dr. Charles Jost answered
35 years experience in Cardiology
Many factors: Congenital heart disease, vitamin b1 defiency, anemia, thyroid problem, renal disease, liver disease, brain disease, vascular disease, blood disease, atherosclerosis, valve disease - these are the biggest influencers of cardiac output.
Answered on Nov 26, 2013
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