Evaluation of the value of blood gas in thoraco-abdominal postoperation in newborns admitted to rehabilitation Department of Children N0 II hospital
- Author:
Nguyen Tran Nam
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Thoraco-abdominal postoperation
- MeSH:
Infant, Newborn;
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic;
Blood Gas Analysis;
Blood Gas Analysis
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2005;515(7):17-21
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
A retrospective study of the value of blood gas in prognosis of early respiratory failure postoperation was performed on 50 newborns admitted to Children N0 II hospital, HCM city from 2000 to 2002. Examination of blood gas 24 hours before and after operation in 50 newborns. The results as followed: the lower PaCO2 and CRIB score were the good predictor for non respiratory failure in postoperating patients. This study suggested, tests of blood gas before and after operation should be done routinely to predict early respiratory failure for the newborns in NICU
