Equations
Alveolar gas equation
PAO2 = FIO2-(PaCO2/respiratory quotient) [RQ often approximated to 0.8]
Alveolar-arterial oxygen difference
Bohr equation:
Shunt equation
where CcO2 = end-capillary O2 content, a = arterial, v = mixed venous
Alveolar gas equation
PAO2 = FIO2-(PaCO2/respiratory quotient) [RQ often approximated to 0.8]
Alveolar-arterial oxygen difference
Bohr equation:
Shunt equation
where CcO2 = end-capillary O2 content, a = arterial, v = mixed venous
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