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Alternative Names

Arterial blood gas analysis; ABG


References

Ford M, Delaney KA, Ling L, Erickson T. Clinical Toxicology. 1st ed. Philadelphia, Pa:Saunders, 2000.

Mason RJ, Broaddus VC, Murray JF, Nadel JA. Murray and Nadel's Textbook of Respiratory Medicine. 4th ed. Philadelphia, Pa:Saunders, 2005.


Review Date: 03/01/2007
Reviewed By: David A. Kaufman, M.D., Assistant Professor, Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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