Figure 3.
Continuous measurement of SvO2 and ScvO2. Shown is the time course of continuous measurement of SvO2 and ScvO2 in a patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome who developed tension pneumothorax, which was treated by insertion of a chest tube. SvO2, mixed venous oxygen saturation; ScvO2, central venous oxygen saturation. Reproduced with permission from Kasnitz and coworkers [29].
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