title: Sending blood gas specimens through pressurized transport tube systems exaggerates the error in oxygen tension measurements created by the presence of air bubbles.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA.
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: McKane
authors.forename: P A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Southorn
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Santrach
authors.forename: M F
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Burritt
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Plevak
mesh_terms: D000388:Air; D000704:Analysis of Variance; D001784:Blood Gas Analysis / Q000295:instrumentation*; D001800:Blood Specimen Collection / Q000295:instrumentation*; D002245:Carbon Dioxide / Q000097:blood; D006801:Humans; D007440:Intubation / Q000295:instrumentation*; D010100:Oxygen / Q000097:blood*; D010313:Partial Pressure; D011312:Pressure
chemical_list: D002245:Carbon Dioxide; D010100:Oxygen