Abstract: The South China Sea (SCS) is one of the largest marginal seas in the world. It includes a river-dominated, highly productive ocean margin on the northern shelf and an oligotrophic ...

Editor’s note: Capnography is one of the most powerful tools in the EMS toolbox. It tells us what’s happening with a patient’s ventilation, perfusion and metabolism — instantly and continuously. But ...

Carbon dioxide (CO 2) is an inevitable product of microbial and animal-cell metabolism and thus is always present in aerobic bioprocesses. CO 2 results from catabolic reactions and is required for ...

Triglyceride levels indicate the amount of these fats in the blood. Levels may vary based on age and other factors. A simple blood test can determine an individual’s levels. Triglyceride levels may ...

Troponin refers to three different proteins that help regulate the contractions of the heart and skeletal muscles. Normal troponin levels range from 0 to 0.04 nanograms per milliliter (ng/ml). The ...

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Testosterone levels are at their highest during adolescence and early adulthood. Testosterone levels may start to decline after age 30 years in males and between ages 45 and 55 years in females.

The following is a summary of “Partial pressure of carbon dioxide/pH interaction and its association with mortality among patients mechanically ventilated in the emergency department,” published in ...

It’s a hotly debated topic and there are many questions to ponder. However, there is no doubt that the value of TC02 testing prior to racing is well documented in the literature, and should be ...