But the vast majority of «suffocation» diagnoses were
for hypoxemia, the medical term for low blood oxygen.
Not exact matches
There is some evidence that the use of continuous electronic fetal monitoring may lead to increased false positives
for fetal
hypoxemia and to resulting caesarean sections.21, 22
If
hypoxemia is left untreated, even
for a short period, the internal organs will start to malfunction, so immediate medical attention is needed.
If your dog is suffering from
hypoxemia, you should notice right away because he will obviously be in distress and gasping
for breath.
Without the proper amount of oxygen in your dog's blood, The amount needed
for the health and performance of the dog's vital organs is more than 70 mm, but in
hypoxemia, the blood gas is usually lower than 60 mm hemoglobin.