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Glossary
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- ABG
- arterial blood gas
- CAD
- coronary artery disease
- CBC
- complete blood count
- CHF
- congestive heart failure
- CI
- confidence interval
- CO
- carbon monoxide
- CT
- computed tomography
- CXR
- chest x-ray
- ECG
- electrocardiography
- HbO2
- oxyhemoglobin
- HBOT
- hyperbaric oxygen therapy
- HbCO
- carboxyhemoglobin
- MRI
- magnetic resonance imaging
- NBOT
- normobaric oxygen therapy
- ppm
- parts per million
- PO 2
- partial pressure of oxygen
- PCO 2
- partial pressure of carbon dioxide
- RCT
- randomized controlled trial
- WBC
- white blood cell (leukocyte)
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| Jeffrey T. Chapman, MD has no financial relationships with pharmaceutical companies, biomedical device manufacturers, or health-care related organizations.
Steven E. Weinberger, MD, FACP, Acting Editor, PIER, has stock holdings in Glaxosmithkline and Abbott. |
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