Arterial blood gas and pulse oximetry in initial management of patients with community-acquired pneumonia
- 1 September 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of General Internal Medicine
- Vol. 16 (9) , 590-598
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1525-1497.2001.016009590.x
Abstract
OBJECTIVE:To identify the factors associated with the use of arterial blood gas (ABG) and pulse oximetry (PO) in the initial management of patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and...Keywords
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