Medical Dictionary

thermodilution

adj ther·mo·di·lu·tion \ˌthər-mō-dī-ˈlü-shən\

Medical Definition of THERMODILUTION

:  relating to or being a method of determining cardiac output by measurement of the change in temperature in the bloodstream after injecting a measured amount of cool fluid (as saline)

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