Masimo LiDCO Chapter 2: Description
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LiDCO Module
The LiDCO Module is the component with the LiDCO algorithm. The LiDCO algorithm derives stroke
volume and heart rate from the patient’s existing arterial pressure waveform.
LiDCO Cable
The LiDCO cable connects to a compatible 3
rd
party patient monitor. The LiDCO cable comes in two
types, Analog or BP Module Cable.
The Analog Cable receives blood pressure signals through the analog output of the 3
rd
party patient
monitor. The Analog Cables are provided with different versions with connectors compatible with each of
the supported 3
rd
party patient monitors.
The BP Module Cable receives blood pressure signals from directly from a 3
rd
party blood pressure
transducer without interrupting the blood pressure signals to a 3
rd
Party Patient Monitor.
Refer to https://www.masimo.com for compatible cables and transducers.