Accuracy of venous blood oxygen pressure depends on arterial blood oxygen pressure

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1207-1208

  Zavorsky, G S ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTERIAL PH; BLOOD OXYGEN TENSION; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VENOUS OXYGEN TENSION;

BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN; PULMONARY MEDICINE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES;

EID: 71049169740     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00097909     Document Type: Letter

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