Hypoxic Respiratory Failure

Episode written by: Dr. Anna Tyker (Internal Medicine Resident)
Reviewed by: Dr. Christine D’Arsigny (Respirology and Critical Care) and Dr. Amelia Wilkinson (General Internal Medicine)
Sound editing by: Kiera Liblik (Medical Student)
Infographic by: Keerthana Pasumarthi (Medical Student)

Resources:

  1. A-a gradient calculator

  2. LITFL: A-a gradient

  3. NEJM: Racial Bias in Pulse Oximetry Measurement