Fig. 1From: Cardiac power output accurately reflects external cardiac work over a wide range of inotropic states in pigsExperimental protocols: a Includes group 1–2 which are described as follows: group 1: resuscitation after ventricular fibrillation (RES, total n = 16), group 2: myocardial infarction by coronary microembolisation (CME, total n = 16); b group 3: endotoxemia by LPS-infusion (LPS, total n = 13); c group 4: sevoflurane-induced myocardial depression (SEVO, total n = 5); d group 5: Temperature modulation from hyperthermia to mild hypothermia vs dobutamine (DOB, total n = 9)Back to article page