Unusual discrepancy between SpO2 and SaO2 in a 31-year-old man with chronic myelogenous leukemia
Journal
Respiratory Care
Journal Volume
57
Journal Issue
11
Pages
1977-1979
Date Issued
2012
Author(s)
Wen Y.-F.
Abstract
Hyperleukocytosis and thrombocytosis may develop in hematological disorders, including acute myelogenous or lymphoblastic leukemia, chronic leukemias in accelerated phase, and polycythemia vera. In such clinical scenarios, patients are at risk for hypoxemia, either true or spurious.[1][1] The causes
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Other Subjects
cytarabine; hemoglobin; mitoxantrone; abdominal compartment syndrome; abdominal distension; adult; arterial oxygen saturation; article; artificial embolism; artificial ventilation; blood carbon dioxide tension; blood oxygen tension; case report; chronic myeloid leukemia; comorbidity; disease association; flank pain; hemoglobin blood level; hepatosplenomegaly; human; hypoxemia; leukocyte count; leukocytosis; low drug dose; male; night sweat; oxygen consumption; physical examination; positive end expiratory pressure; pseudohypoxemia; pulse oximetry; respiratory failure; tachypnea; thorax radiography; thrombocyte count; thrombocytosis; Adult; Diagnosis, Differential; Fatal Outcome; Humans; Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive; Male; Oximetry; Oxygen
Type
journal article