A new perspective on the assessment of respiratory hypoxia in children
FU Hong-min
SUI Ming-ze
LU Quan
Abstract:Accurately assessing the presence and severity of hypoxia is of great significance.Hypoxia is currently diagnosed based on the criteria of hypoxemia,but the three types of hypoxia-circulatory,hematological,and histotoxic-do not present with hypoxemia.Actually,the current criteria of hypoxia is only applicable to the assessment of hypotonic(respiratory)hypoxia caused by respiratory diseases.This article elaborates on the types of hypoxia,its correlation with hypoxemia,compensatory mechanisms of respiratory hypoxia,and new assessment indicators.
Keywords:childrespiratory systemhypoxiaassessment
Publication Date:2025-08-06
Online Publishing Date:2025-09-30(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:5( 669-673 )
Chinese Journal of Practical Pediatrics

Chinese Journal of Practical Pediatrics

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ISSN:1005-2224
Year, Vol.(Issue):2025,40(8)