(from the article `ballistocardiography`) ...of the body, which in turn causes movements in a suspended supporting structure, usually a special table or bed on which the subject is lying, and ...
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A record of the body's recoil caused by cardiac contraction, the ejection of blood into the aorta, and ventricular filling forces; has been used as a basis for calculating the cardiac output in man, but its lack of accuracy and reproducibility has caused it to be discarded. ... Origin: G. Ballo, to throw, + kardia, heart, + gramma, something writte...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: bal-is′tō-kar′dē-ō-gram Definitions: 1. A record of the body's recoil caused by cardiac contraction, the ejection of blood into the aorta, and ventricular filling forces; has been used as a basis for calculating the cardiac output in man, but its lack of accuracy and reproducibility has caused it...
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n] - a graphical recording made by a ballistocardiograph
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noun a graphical recording made by a ballistocardiograph
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