Agreement between arterial and non-arterialised fingertip capillary blood gas and acid-base values

Background: Arterial puncture is considered the gold standard for obtaining blood gas and acid-base values and facilitates the assessment of acutely and critically ill patients, as well as control of patients in long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT). Substitutional capillary sampling has been proposed, as...

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Main Authors: Heidi K. Kongstad, Christian A. H. Rosendal, Bodil S. Rasmussen, Ulla M. Weinreich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:European Clinical Respiratory Journal
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20018525.2019.1644892