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Estimated corrections for converting venous blood gasses to arterial blood gasses
Estimated corrections for converting venous blood gasses to arterial blood gasses
Central
Peripheral
pH
Add 0.03 to 0.05 units
Add 0.02 to 0.04 pH units
pCO
2
Subtract 4 to 5 mmHg
Subtract 3 to 8 mmHg
pCO
2
: partial pressure of carbon dioxide.
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