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ABL800 FLEX Reference Manual 6. Parameters
Input parameters, Continued
pO
2
(v
–
)
Definition Oxygen tension of mixed venous blood.
Input range/Unit mmHg; torr: 0.0-750.0
kPa: 0.00-100
Conversion
p(kPa) =0.133322 × p(mmHg)
p(mmHg) = (kPa)500638.7 p
×
sO
2
(v
–
)
Definition Oxygen saturation of mixed venous blood.
Input range/Unit %: 0.0 – 100.0
fraction: 0.000 – 1.000
Q
·
t
Definition Cardiac output; volume of blood delivered from
the left ventricle into the aorta per unit of time.
Also termed CO or C.O.
Input range/Unit 0.0 - 1000.0 L/min
V
·
O
2
Definition Oxygen consumption; total amount of oxygen
utilized by the whole organism per unit of time.
Input range/Unit mL/min: 0 - xxxx
mmol/min: 0.0 - xxx.x
Conversion (mmol/L)min = (mL/dLmin)/22.41
VCO
Definition Volume of carbon monoxide added to the patient
for measurement and calculation of V(B) [5].
Input range/Unit 0.0 - 1000.0 mL
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