title: Cardiovascular physiology: an overview.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029.
authors.forename: D M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Thys
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Kaplan
mesh_terms: D006321:Heart / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D009200:Myocardial Contraction / Q000502:physiology; D013318:Stroke Volume / Q000502:physiology; D016276:Ventricular Function / Q000502:physiology