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What's in a Blood Gas? VBG vs ABG BOTTOM LINE: VBG is less painful, more easily obtained than ABG, pH correlates very well, and PvCO2 >45mmHg has a 100% sensitivity & 100% NPV in predicting arterial hypercarbia. #EBM #Diagnosis #ABG #VBG #Differences #Versus #Comparison #PH #PCO2 #Studies #Conversion #Correlation
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Nick Sawyer, MD, MBA, FACEP
@NickSawyerMD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, emergency medicine health policy expert, political junky, executive director of No License for Disinformation https://abcnews.go.com/US/video/truth-ivermectin-83239643 https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicksawyermd/ https://bsky.app/profile/nicksawyermd.bsky.social #emergencymedicine #ER #trauma
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