Agreement between Arterial and Capillary pH, pCO2, and Lactate in Patients in the Emergency Department
Background. Blood gas analysis (BGA) is a frequent painful procedure in emergency departments. The primary objective of the study was a quantitative analysis to assess the mean difference and 95% confidence interval of the difference between capillary and arterial BGA for pH, pCO2, and lactate. Seco...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2021-01-01
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Series: | Emergency Medicine International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/7820041 |