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⁠Simplified approach to ABG's

Presented from India by Dr. Amol Shivaji Murkute

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Case Description

Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs) provide critical information about a patient's respiratory and metabolic status, guiding clinical decision-making. A simplified approach to ABGs involves assessing three key parameters: pH, partial pressure of carbon dioxide (PaCO2), and bicarbonate (HCO3-). The pH value...

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The speaker began by acknowledging the organizers of the academic event and highlighting the importance of maintaining traditional student-teacher interaction in an era of vast online information. They emphasized the potential pitfalls of relying solely on readily available digital tools for interpreting data, such as ABG results, and stressed the value of human clinical judgment and comprehensive patient assessment.

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Dr. Amol Shivaji Murkute

Alumni- Vijayanagara Institute of Medical Sciences

Pediatrican Critical Care Consultant, Director of Safalya Hospitals, Nashik,

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