Review
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2019.
World J Respirol. Jan 27, 2019; 9(2): 8-29
Published online Jan 27, 2019. doi: 10.5320/wjr.v9.i2.8
Figure 11
Figure 11 Comparison of effective PAO2 and PAO2 in mixed alveolar gas estimated from ventilation-perfusion distribution decided by multiple inert-gas elimination technique. Effective PAO2 and PAO2 estimated from multiple inert-gas elimination technique were compared [patients with interstitial pneumonia (n = 14) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (n = 11)]. Coincidence of two PAO2 is satisfactory. See text for further explanation.