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What are Arterial Blood Gases (ABG)?

April 26, 2017abg Arterial blood gases

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What are Arterial Blood Gases (ABG)?

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An arterial blood gas (ABG) is performed on a patient to determine the amounts or Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide dissolved in the blood. It also is used to determine the Acid/Base status of the blood. For a complete description of this procedure, follow this link to the About Asthma web site.