A study of 3,193 arterial entries of various types disclosed 66 major complications and 321 minor complications for a total complication rate of 13%. The Seldinger technique of percutaneous arterial ...

venous or arterial blood.7 Two cartridges were available in this project. The Chem8 cartridge measures sodium, potassium, chloride, total carbon dioxide (TCO2), anion gap, ionised calcium, glucose, ...

The arterial puncture, done with a No. 20 disposable needle, was considered by patients to be no more painful than a routine venepuncture. Particular care was taken before the samples were drawn ...

Arterial blood gas showed hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis with an anion gap of ... Variable bony deformity, normal/low serum potassium, urine pH of <5.5, fractional excretion of bicarbonate of >15% ...

Healing may take as long as 4 to 6 weeks. Venous and arterial ulcers can seem similar. Both can form on the lower legs and feet. Both types of ulcers are chronic (long-lasting) sores. Restricted ...

Aneurysms are bulges in an artery that can form in any part of your body. If you have an unruptured aneurysm, you may not have any symptoms at all. (Photo Credit: SciePro/Science Source) As ...

The common hepatic artery and its branches supply oxygenated blood to multiple abdominal organs, including the liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and stomach. This article will discuss the anatomy and ...

1 Respiratory Unit, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 2 Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, ...