Erschienen in:
11.05.2017 | Understanding the Disease
Understanding blood gas analysis
verfasst von:
Luciano Gattinoni, Antonio Pesenti, Michael Matthay
Erschienen in:
Intensive Care Medicine
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Ausgabe 1/2018
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Excerpt
Blood gas analysis is probably the most common diagnostic tool used in intensive care. In fact, a proper understanding and use of arterial and pulmonary/central venous blood gas and electrolytes analysis makes it possible to correctly interpret most of the respiratory, circulatory and metabolic derangements which may occur in critically ill patients. …