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Table 6 Settings used for the patient profile in the simulator software

From: Intubation after rapid sequence induction performed by non-medical personnel during space exploration missions: a simulation pilot study in a Mars analogue environment

Haemodynamic variable

Value

Blood volume

−750 mL (equivalent to −15 %) [18, 28]

Right and left ventricle contractility 

−20 % [28]

Baroreflex

−50 % [29, 30]

Systemic vascular resistance

−15 % [31]