Figure 1From: Cardiac index during therapeutic hypothermia: which target value is optimal?Effects of temperature level on cardiac index (CI) and mixed venous oxygen saturation (SvO 2 ) values in 27 patients undergoing mild therapeutic hypothermia (alpha-Stat management. Bendjelid et al., unpublished data). Please note that a continuous decrease in CI is not associated with the same decrease in SvO2 values.Back to article page