Anemia That Presented with Desaturation: A Focus on Core Concepts

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Lakshmi Shobhavat (Συγγραφέας), Antonio D'Costa (Συγγραφέας), Karthik Shroff (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Hindawi Limited, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Background. Methemoglobinemia is a potentially life-threatening condition which presents with cyanosis and characteristic "chocolate-coloured blood." Although a co-oximetry would give a prompt diagnosis, there have been multiple reports of misdiagnosing this treatable condition-from being...