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Comparison of values of traditionally measured venous bicarbonate with calculated arterial bicarbonate in intensive care unit patients of a hospital in a third-world country

BACKGROUND: Measurement of serum or plasma bicarbonate (HCO(3)(−)) from a sample of peripheral venous blood is routinely practiced in hospital patient managements. HCO(3)(−) status can also be obtained by a simple calculation during blood gas analysis requiring arterial blood as sample which is cumb...

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Autores principales: Nargis, Waheeda, Rahman, AKM Shafiqur, Ahamed, Borhan Uddin, Hossain, Md. Zakir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4124539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25114361
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0300-1652.137186