Pathophysiology Flashcards
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VQ ratio
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Ventilation/ perfusion ration
Normal 0.8
Low VQ= fluid in lungs so not getting ventilated
High VQ= emboli so not getting perfused
VQ ratio
Ventilation/ perfusion ration
Normal 0.8
Low VQ= fluid in lungs so not getting ventilated
High VQ= emboli so not getting perfused