• Critical care clinics · Oct 1996

    Review

    Blood gas monitoring.

    • J L Zimmerman and R P Dellinger.
    • Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA.
    • Crit Care Clin. 1996 Oct 1; 12 (4): 865-74.

    AbstractArterial blood gas (ABG) measurements are one of the most frequently requested laboratory examinations in critically ill patients. ABGs include measurement of pHa, PaCO2, PaO2, and oxyhemoglobin saturation. These measurements allow for assessment of the nature, progression, and severity of metabolic and respiratory disturbances.

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