Blood gases in pregnancy at sea level and at high altitude

British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 108, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 980-985

  McAuliffe, Fionnuala ^a,b   Kametas, Nikos ^a   Krampl, Elisabeth ^a   Ernsting, John ^a   Nicolaides, Kypros ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GALWAY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; CARBON DIOXIDE; HEMOGLOBIN; OXYGEN;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ALTITUDE ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD OXYGENATION; BLOOD PH; CARBON DIOXIDE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LUNG MINUTE VOLUME; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN BLOOD LEVEL; OXYGEN SATURATION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; SEASHORE;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; BICARBONATES; CARBON DIOXIDE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PREGNANCY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0034885896     PISSN: 03065456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-5456(01)00225-X     Document Type: Article

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