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Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, Vol 9, 488-496, Copyright © 1962 by Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society

Study of Acid-Base Balance in Open-Heart Surgical Patients

W. A. DODDS M.D.1 and E. G. FORSENG M.D.2

1 Clinical Assistant Professor, Surgery, Division of Anaesthesia, University of British Columbia Medical Faculty, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia
2 National Heart Research Fellow, University of British Columbia Medical Faculty, Vancouver General Hospital

So-called normal respiratory and metabolic acid-base responses to anaesthesia,surgery, and by-pass in open-heart patients has been described. Careful monitoring of these parameters allows for early correction of deviations. The immediate postoperative management of infants and patients with aortic valvular disease may be improved by these means.







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