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Figure 50-38
Relationship between systemic transport of oxygen (STO2
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and hematocrit (%). Oxygen delivery is maximum in the hematocrit range of 35% to
45%. (Redrawn from Gordon RJ, Kavin MB, Dalcoff GR: Blood rheology. In
Thomas CC [ed]: Cardiovascular Physiology for Anesthesiologists. Springfield, IL,
Charles C Thomas, 1979, pp 27–71.)
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