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Hypoxia and Hypoxemia: Mechanisms and Etiologies - ABG Interpretation

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Overview

Explore the mechanisms and etiologies of hypoxemia in this comprehensive 31-minute video lecture. Learn about impaired diffusion, ventilation/perfusion mismatch, and shunting. Delve into gas exchange processes, V/Q matching and mismatching, pulmonary embolism, and Tetralogy of Fallot. Understand the influence of shunt fraction on response to changes in FiO2. Develop a systematic approach to hypoxemia and examine various etiologies through patterns of radiographic abnormalities. Gain valuable insights into ABG interpretation and enhance your understanding of respiratory physiology.

Syllabus

Intro
Learning Objectives
Mechanisms of Hypoxemia
Gas Exchange Depends on Diffusion
V/Q Matching
V/Q Mismatch Pulmonary Embolism
Tetralogy of Fallot
More about V/Q Mismatch
Influence of Shunt Fraction on Response to Changes in Fo
Approach to Hypoxemia
Etiologies of Hypoxemia (Patterns of Radiographic Abnormalities)

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