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Circulation time

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Circulation time is the time required to for a traceable substance to go from one part of the circulation to another. It is prolonged in congestive heart failure. Substances that are injected include sodium dehydrocholate, ether, fluorescein, histamine, or a radium salt.

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