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Continuing Education in Anaesthesia, Critical Care & Pain 2005 5(4):140-141; doi:10.1093/bjaceaccp/mki037
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Continuing Education in Anaesthesia, Critical Care & Pain | Volume 5 Number 4 2005 © The Board of Management and Trustees of the British Journal of Anaesthesia [2005]. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please email: journals.permissions@oupjournals.org

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81. In the fetal circulation:
  1. The stroke volume of the left ventricle is the same as the stroke volume of the right ventricle.
  2. Deoxygenated blood arrives at the placenta via the umbilical vein.
  3. Cardiac output is defined as the volume of blood ejected by the left ventricle in one minute.
  4. Only 12% of the right ventricular output enters the pulmonary circulation.
  5. The eustachian valve directs the more highly oxygenated blood, streaming along the dorsal aspect of the superior vena cava into the left atrium.

82. Regarding fetal blood:
  1. The P50 value is 5 kPa.
  2. The haemoglobin concentration in the term fetus is usually ~8 . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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