Hypoxemia after coronary bypass surgery modeled by resistance to oxygen diffusion

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 2445-2453

  Andreassen, Steen ^a   Rees, Stephen E ^c   Kjærgaard, Søren ^b   Thorgaard, Per ^f   Winter, Stephen M ^e   Morgan, Cliff J ^d   Alstrup, Poul ^b   Toft, Egon ^b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e NORWALK HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f NONE

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Critical care; Hypoxemia; Lung function; Modeling; Oxygen; Postoperative monitoring

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; FEMALE; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; OXYGEN DIFFUSION; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032711104     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199911000-00021     Document Type: Article

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