Prediction of arterial blood gas values from arterialized earlobe blood gas values in patients treated with mechanical ventilation

Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 96-101

  Honarmand, Azim ^a   Safavi, Mohammadreza ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Arterialized earlobe blood gas; Critically illness; Mechanical ventilation

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE;

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ALKALOSIS; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTERIAL PH; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EAR LOBE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OXYGEN TENSION; PH MEASUREMENT;

EID: 55549093439     PISSN: 09725229     EISSN: 1998359X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-5229.43677     Document Type: Article

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