Acid-base physiology and blood gas interpretation in the neonate

Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 172-177

  Tan, Susern ^a   Campbell, Morag ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

acidosis; alkalosis; bicarbonate; blood gas analysis; metabolic; pH

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; BUFFER;

ACID BASE BALANCE; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD PH; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; METABOLIC ALKALOSIS; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATION CONTROL; RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS; RESPIRATORY ALKALOSIS; THEORETICAL STUDY; TISSUE OXYGENATION;

EID: 41949094861     PISSN: 17517222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paed.2007.12.013     Document Type: Article

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