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Three dimensional closed loop control of the human circulation.

W G Parkin1, C A Wright

  • 1Intensive Care Unit, Monash Medical Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

International Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing
|January 1, 1991
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This study introduces mean systemic filling pressure (PM) as a key metric for circulatory volume status. This pressure analogue offers a quantitative link for assessing volume therapy and the effects of cardioactive drugs on circulation.

Area of Science:

  • Cardiovascular Physiology
  • Hemodynamics
  • Critical Care Medicine

Background:

  • Circulatory control involves complex interactions between cardiac output and venous return.
  • Current therapeutic strategies often focus on cardiac output, potentially overlooking critical determinants of circulatory function.
  • A more parsimonious description of the body's volume state is needed for effective circulatory management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose mean systemic filling pressure (PM) as a comprehensive descriptor of circulatory volume status.
  • To introduce a method for deriving an analogue of mean systemic filling pressure.
  • To establish PM as a quantitative link between volume therapy and circulatory dynamics.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a method to derive a mean systemic filling pressure (PM) analogue by temporarily occluding flow in a notional systemic circulation.

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  • Utilized state-based control systems to simultaneously manage mean blood pressure, right atrial pressure (PRA), and cardiac output within defined tolerances.
  • Investigated the ratio (PM - PRA)/PM as a global indicator of cardioactive drug efficacy.

    • Main Results:

    • Mean systemic filling pressure (PM) was established as a valuable parameter for assessing volume status.
    • The derived PM analogue provides a quantitative link between volume therapy and circulatory dynamics.
    • The ratio (PM - PRA)/PM demonstrated utility as a global measure for evaluating the impact of cardioactive drugs.

    Conclusions:

    • Mean systemic filling pressure (PM) offers a parsimonious and effective way to describe circulatory volume state.
    • The developed analogue and associated ratio provide novel quantitative tools for hemodynamic assessment and therapeutic guidance.
    • This approach enhances the understanding and management of circulatory control, particularly in response to volume therapy and cardioactive medications.