Influence of the method used to obtain pleural fluid on the determination of the acid-base balance;Importancia de la forma de obtención del líquido en la determinación del equilibrio ácido-base pleural

Archivos de Bronconeumologia

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 413-417

  Haro Estarriol, Manuel ^a   Calderón López, Juan Carlos ^a   Sabater Talaverano, Gladis ^a   Vall Llobera, Núria Font ^a   Álvarez Castillo, Luis Alberto ^a   Sendra Salillas, Salvi ^a  

^a HOSPITAL JOSEP TRUETA   (Spain)

Author keywords

pH; Pleural effusion; Thoracentesis

Indexed keywords

ACID BASE BALANCE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA FLUID; THORACOCENTESIS;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PLEURAL EFFUSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 51349140444     PISSN: 03002896     EISSN: 15792129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13125378     Document Type: Article

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