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Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases: Approach to Metabolic Acidosis.

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Title: Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases: Approach to Metabolic Acidosis.

Authors: Jawed Abubaker, Safdar G Khan

Journal: Pakistan journal of chest medicine (Online)

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Year: 2007

Volume: 13

Issue: 1

Language: en

Keywords: AcidosisBlood GasesCritical care unit.

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Acidosis (4) Arterial Blood Gases (2) Pulmonary Medicine (526) Medical Diagnostics (164) Critical Care (2112)

Abstract

Disturbances of acid-base equilibrium occur in a wide variety of clinicalconditions and are among the leading causes of admission to a criticalcare unit. Disturbance in H+ ion concentration have importantphysiological consequences; rapid interpretation of arterial blood gases isimportant not only to make a correct diagnosis but a rapid managementprotocol based on the interpretation may also help to save lives andmoney

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