6. Parameters ABL800 FLEX Reference Manual
Oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve (ODC), Continued
The ODC
displacement
The ODC displacement which is described by 'a' and 'b' in the coordinate system
(ln(s/(1–s))vsln(p)), is given by the change in p50 from the default to its actual value
in a more common coordinate system (sO
2
, pO
2
).
Eq. Description
46.5
xx ln
7
ab
o
−= −−
p
46.6
h =+h
o
a
)
where h
o
= 3.5
46.7
b =×−0 055.(TT
o
T
o
= 37
o
C
46.8
pp p=
1
1
The ordinate, s, may loosely be termed the combined
oxygen/carbon monoxide saturation of hemoglobin and is
described by equation 46.11 below:
Eq. Description
46.11
(
)
s
cc
cc c
sFF F