Preferred Name | Hypercapnia | |
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http://localhost/plosthes.2017-1#2337 |
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Hypercapnia |
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Hypercapnia |
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60.110.120.270^Hypercapnia|60.360.140.270^Hypercapnia |
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Hypercapnia refers to an increased amount of carbon dioxide, the waste product of respiration, in the blood. An elevated carbon dioxide level is defined as a PaCO2 level of 45 mm Hg or greater, with levels over 75 mm Hg being very severe. http://copd.about.com/od/glossaryofcopdterms/g/hypercapnia.htm |
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