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Review
. 1998 Nov 14;317(7169):1370-3.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.317.7169.1370.

Oxygen transport-2. Tissue hypoxia

R M Leach, D F Treacher
Review

Oxygen transport-2. Tissue hypoxia

R M Leach et al. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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Effect of oxygen tension gradient and diffusion distance on availability of oxygen to cells
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Severe tissue hypoxia due to capillary microthrombosis in critically ill patient with meningococcal septicaemia
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Oxygen-haemoglobin dissociation curve. The curve shifts to the right with increased temperature, acidosis, and 2,3-diphosphoglycerate concentrations
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Effect of intercapillary distance on relation between oxygen delivery and consumption when delivery is reduced by hypoxia (a fall in Pao2), reduced flow (stagnant), and anaemia (fall in haemoglobin concentration)
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The bar headed goose survives extreme tissue hypoxia during its 2400 km migration
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Ischaemia is a symptom of tissue hypoxia
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Gastric tonometer
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