Relationship between clinical symptoms and arterial blood gas in children with asthma
- Author:
Nguyen Tien Dung
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Asthma, children, signal, blood
- MeSH:
Asthma;
Child;
Diagnosis
- From:Journal of Vietnamese Medicine
2005;0(12):54-59
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Studying on arterial blood gas of 50 children with acute asthma and comparing with clinical symptoms showed that there was closely relation between symptoms such as cyanosis, fast breathing, severe breathless, talks in word or phrases with pH, PaCO2, PaO2, SaO2 and HCO3. The stimulations which related closely with hypooxygenemia were PaO2, SaO2 and pH. Tugging respiratory muscle related to changing pH in blood. There was not relation between blood gas indicators and signs such as rapid pulse and wheeze
