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Table 7 The scaling factors K, which are used to balance and approximately normalize the terms in the specified cost functions. MVP - mean venous pressure, p - aortic pressure waveform, pdia - diastolic brachial pressure, psys - systolic brachial pressure, q - aortic flow, and SV - stroke volume

From: Monitoring variability in parameter estimates for lumped parameter models of the systemic circulation using longitudinal hemodynamic measurements

Symbol

Value

Unit

\(K_{MVP}\)

5.0

mmHg

\(K_{p}\)

100.0

mmHg

\(K_{pdia}\)

80.0

mmHg

\(K_{psys}\)

120.0

mmHg

\(K_{q}\)

500.0

\(\mathrm {\frac{mL}{s}}\)

\(K_{SV}\)

100.0

mL