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  2. Arterial blood gas test - Wikipedia

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    An arterial blood gas (ABG) test, or arterial blood gas analysis (ABGA) measures the amounts of arterial gases, such as oxygen and carbon dioxide. An ABG test requires that a small volume of blood be drawn from the radial artery with a syringe and a thin needle , [ 1 ] but sometimes the femoral artery in the groin or another site is used.

  3. Case series - Wikipedia

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    Case series have a descriptive study design; unlike studies that employ an analytic design (e.g. cohort studies, case-control studies or randomized controlled trials), case series do not, in themselves, involve hypothesis testing to look for evidence of cause and effect (though case-only analyses are sometimes performed in genetic epidemiology ...

  4. List of failed and overbudget custom software projects

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    Because software, unlike a major civil engineering construction project, is often easy and cheap to change after it has been constructed, a piece of custom software that fails to deliver on its objectives may sometimes be modified over time in such a way that it later succeeds—and/or business processes or end-user mindsets may change to accommodate the software.

  5. ABG Shipyard - Wikipedia

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    ABG Shipyard Ltd is a part of the ABG Group of companies with diversified business interests. Established in 1985, [1] as Magdalla Shipyard Pvt. Ltd., in May 1995 the company name was changed to ABG Shipyard Pvt. Ltd. after that the company went public and in June 1995 company name was changed to ABG Shipyard Ltd. [2] it is headquartered in Mumbai. [3]

  6. Oxygen saturation (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Example pulse oximeter. Pulse oximetry is a method used to estimate the percentage of oxygen bound to hemoglobin in the blood. [10] This approximation to SaO 2 is designated SpO 2 (peripheral oxygen saturation). The pulse oximeter is a small device that clips to the body (typically a finger, an earlobe or an infant's foot) and displays its ...

  7. List of food contamination incidents - Wikipedia

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    2019 – A study identified widespread lead chromate adulteration of turmeric, intended to enhance its yellow color, as the primary cause of lead poisoning in Bangladesh, which had been practiced since the 1980s. [97] By 2021, the practice had been effectively eradicated following a massive crackdown by the Bangladesh Food Safety Authority. [98]

  8. Alveolar–arterial gradient - Wikipedia

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    The obstruction, in this case, would occur at the waterfall in our example, limiting the flow of water only through the second part of the river. Thus patients with hypoxemia due to pneumonia will have an inappropriately elevated A-a gradient (due to normal "A" and low "a").

  9. Eareckson Air Station - Wikipedia

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    The crew was initially preparing for a water landing in case there was a real fire, but the aircraft continued to Eareckson/Shemya to make an emergency landing there. [19] [20] On 24 December 2018, Delta Air Lines Flight 128 from Beijing to Seattle carrying 194 passengers landed safely on Shemya Island due to engine issues. The diverted ...