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Tag SvO2
CCC Critical Care compendium 340

Mixed venous oxygen saturation (SvO2) monitoring

USES measurement of oxygenation saturation from mixed venous blood (SvO2) in the pulmonary artery requires Pulmonary Artery Catheter insertion in most clinical settings DESCRIPTION measures the end result of O2 consumption and delivery METHOD OF INSERTION AND/OR USE O2 flux…

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