... ventricular end-diastolic volume as a marker of cardiac preload and fluid responsiveness in mechanically ventilated cardiac surgical patientsChristoph Wiesenack1, Christoph Fiegl2, Andreas Keyser3, ... thermodilution-derivedestimates of RVEDV index appeared to be better indicators of cardiac preload [19,27,29] and can predict preload recruita-ble increases in SVI more accurately than can cardiac fillingpressures ... ventricular end-diastolic volume index; CI, cardiac index; CVP, central venous pressure; FAC, fractional area change; HR, heart rate; LVEDAI, left ventricular end-diastolic area index; MAP, mean arterial...