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Equipment review: Continuous assessment of arterial blood gases
Equipment review: Continuous assessment of arterial blood gases
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Updated Oct 29, 2026
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Equipment review: Continuous assessment of arterial blood gases
Updated Oct 29, 2026
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Background: We evaluated the effect on the respiratory gas exchange of the 30° head-down position and the complete covering of the face by sterile drapes. These are used to cannulate the internal jugular vein and…
Updated Oct 29, 2026
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Objective: To assess the value of parameters derived from arterial blood gas tests in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism. Method: We measured alveolar-arterial partial pressure of oxygen [P(A–a)O2] gradient, PaO2 and…
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Background: This study evaluated the feasibility of blood gas analysis and electrolyte measurements during emergency transport prior to hospital admission. Results: A portable, battery-powered blood analyzer was used on…
Updated Oct 29, 2026