Assessment of Acid-base Disturbances Employing a Desk-top Computer
- 17 February 1973
- Vol. 1 (5850) , 381-386
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.1.5850.381
Abstract
Patients in an intensive care unit have had their acid-base status satisfactorily assessed for some months using a desktop computer. Any department able to juxtapose an Astrup apparatus and a programmable calculator will find the method convenient to use.Keywords
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