American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume 28, Issue 5 , Pages 577-581, June 2010

Reliability of anion gap calculated from data obtained using a blood gas analyzer: is the probability of error predictable?

  • Norio Otani, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, St. Luke’s International Hospital, Tokyo 104-8560, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81 3 3541 5151; fax: +81 3 5550 7066.
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  • Sachiko Ohde, EdM

      Affiliations

    • Center for Clinical Epidemiology, St. Luke’s Life Science Institute, Tokyo 104-8560, Japan
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  • Toshiaki Mochizuki, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, St. Luke’s International Hospital, Tokyo 104-8560, Japan
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  • Shinichi Ishimatsu, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, St. Luke’s International Hospital, Tokyo 104-8560, Japan

Received 2 January 2009; received in revised form 3 February 2009; accepted 4 February 2009. published online 23 November 2009.

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PII: S0735-6757(09)00077-1

doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2009.02.011

American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume 28, Issue 5 , Pages 577-581, June 2010

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