Tag SvO2 vs ScvO2
CCC Critical Care compendium 340

Mixed venous oxygen saturation (SvO2) monitoring

USES DESCRIPTION METHOD OF INSERTION AND/OR USE O2 flux = (cardiac output x (Hemoglobin concentration x SpO2 x 1.34) + (PaO2 x 0.003)) – oxygen consumption OTHER INFORMATION Usefulness Problems COMPLICATIONS INTERPRETATION High SvO2 Low SvO2 Causes of High SvO2…

CCC Critical Care compendium 340

SvO2 vs ScvO2

SvO2 vs ScvO2: used as a measure of the adequacy of total body O2 delivery; can be both displayed continuously