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Convert SpO2 to PaO2

Source: R/respiration.r
spo2_to_pao2.Rd

Convert SpO2 to PaO2 based on Brown / Ellis / Severinghaus equation

Usage

spo2_to_pao2(spo2)

Arguments

spo2

SpO2 (%) to be converted

Value

pao2 Calculated PaO2 (kPa)

Details

Converts SpO2 percentages to PaO2 values in kPa. This is based on the equations provides in two publications by Brown and Ellis.

References

10.1016/j.chest.2016.01.003

10.1152/jappl.1989.67.2.902

10.1152/jappl.1979.46.3.599

See also

Other respiration: clean_fio2(), clean_spo2(), impute_fio2(), impute_pao2(), o2supply_to_fio2(), pfratio_imputed()