Respiratory acidosis (also known as pulmonary hypocapnia ... Acidosis occurs when acids build up in the body, disrupting the ...

In those with respiratory acidosis, chiefly patients with pulmonary problems, the pH was 6.86 to 7.09 in eight, hypercapnia was prevalent, alkali therapy seemed less effective, and improved ...

of mercury, with a mean rise in arterial-blood pH of 0.88 unit. In 7 acutely ill patients with respiratory acidosis the use of this assister produced an increase in alveolar ventilation in 5 ...

Objectives: The respiratory compensation point (RCP ... Results: In each subject sufficient compensation for the acidosis, that is, a pH value constantly above 7.37, was attained during the second ...

The first case involved a 22-year-old mentally handicapped man with a history of recurrent respiratory ... his metabolic acidosis was evidenced by an arterial blood gas pH of 7.29 (reference ...