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Table 3 Patient’s blood gas analysis results on arrival

From: Infective endocarditis due to Burkholderia cepacia in a neonate: a case report

Examination type

Result

Reference range

pH

7.457

7.37–7.45

pCO2

26.5

33–44 mmHg

pO2

108.9

71–104 mmHg

HCO3

18.9

22–29 mmol/L

Base excess

−3.1

−3 mmol/L

SO2

97.4

94–98%

  1. Abbreviations: HCO 3 Bicarbonate, pCO 2 Partial pressure of carbon dioxide, pO 2 Partial pressure of oxygen, SO2 Oxygen saturation