category: blood gases

... Qsp / Qt because the difference in oxygen content of blood leaving alveoli even with very different V / Q is minimized so that the lung actually is more efficient . Because this calculation of shunt fraction , which is more ...

... normoxemia was maintained . Figure 2B shows that when fetal normoxemia is maintained , the increase in fetal plasma ACTH that normally follows a contracture is abolished . A significant difference between the two traces was found ...