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Our mission is to improve patient outcomes that span the continuum of care. We are passionate about helping clinicians evaluate and assess respiratory health accurately, quickly, and to provide a better experience for both you and your patients

AGM100®Drives Efficiency
The AGM100® is an easy and painless procedure for patients and provides accurate results in under 2 minutes.
An ideal solution for high throughput and repeat testing, the AGM100 is safe and easy to operate for any qualified healthcare provider.
gPaO₂™Calculated Arterial Partial Pressure of Oxygen, mmHg | PAO₂End Tidal Partial Pressure of Oxygen, mmHg |
O₂ DeficitAlveolar and Arterial Oxygen Difference (PAO₂-PaO₂), mmHg | PETCO₂End Tidal Partial Pressure of Carbon |
gPaO₂™ / PAO₂Ratio of Arterial to Alveolar Oxygen Partial Pressure, % | RRRespiratory Rate, Br/m |
gPaO₂™ / FiO₂Ratio of Arterial to Fraction of | PlethPlethsymogram |
RQRespiratory Quotient | SpO₂Oxygen Saturation, % |
PIO₂Partial Pressure of Inspired Oxygen, mmHg | Pulse RatePulse Rate, BPM |
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Find out why the Medipines AGM100® Monitor is an essential
respiratory evaluation tool to improve patient flow and outcomes.
12 Respiratory Parameters
gPaO₂™Calculated Arterial Partial Pressure of Oxygen, mmHg | PAO₂End Tidal Partial Pressure of Oxygen, mmHg |
O₂ DeficitAlveolar and Arterial Oxygen Difference (PAO₂-PaO₂), mmHg | PETCO₂End Tidal Partial Pressure of Carbon |
gPaO₂™ / PAO₂Ratio of Arterial to Alveolar Oxygen Partial Pressure, % | RRRespiratory Rate, Br/m |
gPaO₂™ / FiO₂Ratio of Arterial to Fraction of | PlethPlethsymogram |
RQRespiratory Quotient | SpO₂Oxygen Saturation, % |
PIO₂Partial Pressure of Inspired Oxygen, mmHg | Pulse RatePulse Rate, BPM |
Proven in the field
Backed By Science
Find out why the Medipines AGM100® Monitor is an essential
respiratory evaluation tool to improve patient flow and outcomes.
practical applications
Innovation in Respiratory Patient Care

Respiratory Assessment
(POC) rapid evaluation for assessing patient risk and care plan.

Emergency Triage
Objective gas exchange data to to guide clinical intervention.

Perioperative Screening
Ideal for high throughput surgery to avoid pre and post complications.
Clinical Videos
MediPines Corporation works with world-class physicians and medical research facilities to improve non-invasive respiratory measurement technology.
Our video library includes detailed information on respiratory physiology and lung disease and how the AGM100® works to provide the best measurements and analysis to improve patient outcomes.
Proven in the field
Backed By Science
Find out why the MediPines AGM100® Monitor is an essential respiratory evaluation tool to improve patient flow and outcomes.
Clinical Publications
MediPines Corporation works with world-class leading physicians and medical research facilities to improve non-invasive respiratory measurement technology. The MediPines Gas Exchange Monitor is FDA 510(k) cleared and available in the United States. The following studies in support of Oxygen Deficit and the MediPines Gas Exchange Monitor were conducted and published:
- Go West: translational physiology for noninvasive measurement of pulmonary gas exchange in patients with hypoxemic lung disease. Pickerodt P.A., & Kuebler W.M. American Journal of Physiology, Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. 2019 Mar 6;316: L701–L702. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30838868
West JB & Prisk GK (2018). A new method for noninvasive measurement of pulmonary gas exchange using expired gas. Respir Physiol Neurobiol 247, 112–115. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28965822/
West JB, Wang DL & Kim Prisk G (2018). Measurements of pulmonary gas exchange efficiency using expired gas and oximetry: Results in normal subjects. Am J Physiol - Lung Cell Mol Physiol 314, L686–L689. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29351442/
West JB, Crouch DR, Fine JM, Makadia D, Wang DL & Prisk GK (2018). A New, Noninvasive Method of Measuring Impaired Pulmonary Gas Exchange in Lung Disease: An Outpatient Study. Chest 154, 363–369. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29452100/
MediPines Publication Summary of: West JB, Crouch DR, Fine JM, Makadia D, Wang DL & Prisk GK (2018). A New, Noninvasive Method of Measuring Impaired Pulmonary Gas Exchange in Lung Disease: An Outpatient Study. Chest 154, 363–369. https://www.medipines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/MediPines-Summary-of-West-Study-2018-published-in-Chest5_52720.pdf
Pickerodt PA & Kuebler WM (2019). Go West: Translational physiology for noninvasive measurement of pulmonary gas exchange in patients with hypoxemic lung disease. Am J Physiol - Lung Cell Mol Physiol 316, L701–L702. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30838868/
Prisk GK & West JB (2019). Deriving the arterial PO2 and oxygen deficit from expired gas and pulse oximetry. J Appl Physiol 127, 1067–1074. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31436512/
West JB, Wang DL, Prisk GK, Fine JM, Bellinghausen A, Light M & Crouch DR (2019). Noninvasive measurement of pulmonary gas exchange: Comparison with data from arterial blood gases. Am J Physiol - Lung Cell Mol Physiol 316, L114–L118. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30335497/
Liu MA, Stark PC, Kim Prisk G & West JB (2020). Oxygen deficit is a sensitive measure of mild gas exchange impairment at inspired O2 between 12.5% and 21%. Am J Physiol - Lung Cell Mol Physiol 319, L91–L94. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32401675/
West JB, Liu MA, Stark PC & Kim Prisk G (2020). Measuring the efficiency of pulmonary gas exchange using expired gas instead of arterial blood: comparing the “ideal” PO2 of Riley with end-tidal PO2. Am J Physiol - Lung Cell Mol Physiol 319, L289–L293. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32491950/
Beyond Pulse Oximetry to Pulmonary Has Exchange Measurement in COVID-19 (2020). MediPines Scientific Series https://www.medipines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/MP-July-2020-Beyond-Pulse-Oximetry-to-Pulmonary-Gas-Exchange-Measurement-in-COVID-19-71320.pdf
Patrician A, Spajić B, Gasho C, Caldwell HG, Dawkins T, Stembridge M, Lovering AT, Coombs GB, Howe CA, Barak O, Dujić Ž & Ainslie PN (2021). Temporal changes in pulmonary gas exchange efficiency when breath-hold diving below residual volume. Exp Physiol 89, 1–39. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33559974/
Patrician A, Gasho C, Spajić B, Caldwell HG, Baković-Kramaric D, Barak O, Drviš I, Dujić Ž & Ainslie PN (2021). Case studies in physiology: Breath-hold diving beyond 100 meters—cardiopulmonary responses in world-champion divers. J Appl Physiol 130, 1345–1350. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33600279/
Prisk GK & West JB (2021). Non-invasive Measurement of Pulmonary Gas Exchange Efficiency: The Oxygen Deficit. Front Physiol; DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2021.757857. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34744795/
Manella, G., Ezagouri, S., Champigneulle, B., Gaucher, J., Mendelson, M., Lemarie, E., Stauffer, E., Pichon, A., Howe, C. A., Doutreleau, S., Golik, M., Verges, S., & Asher, G. (2022). The human blood transcriptome exhibits time-of-day-dependent response to hypoxia: Lessons from the highest city in the world. Cell Reports, 40(7). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2022.111213
Howe CA, MacLeod DB, Wainman L, Oliver SJ & Ainslie PN (2020). Validation of a Noninvasive Assessment of Pulmonary Gas Exchange During Exercise in Hypoxia. Chest 158, 1644–1650. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32343965/
MediPines Publication Summary of: Howe CA, MacLeod DB, Wainman L, Oliver SJ & Ainslie PN (2020). Validation of a Noninvasive Assessment of Pulmonary Gas Exchange During Exercise in Hypoxia. Chest 158, 1644–1650. https://www.medipines.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/MediPines-Summary-of-Ainslie-Study-as-Published-in-CHEST_52220.pdf
Sieck D, Ozon P (2021). Use of a Non-Invasive Pulmonary Gas-Exchange Analyzer to Improve the Pretest Probability of Pulmonary Embolism in a Patient Classified as “Low Risk”. Am J Respir Care Med 2021; 203: A2385 https://www.atsjournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2021.203.1_MeetingAbstracts.A2385
McGuire WC, Pearce AK, Elliott AR, Fine J, West JB, Prisk G, Crouch DR, Malhotra A (2022). Use of the Alveolar Gas Meter to Predict Respiratory Deterioration in COVID-19. Am J Respir Care Med 2022; 205: A4279. https://www.atsjournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2022.205.1_MeetingAbstracts.A4279
Related Respiratory Publications
- Post-operative pulmonary complications after non-cardiothoracic surgery. Kelkar K.V. Indian Journal of Anaesthesia. 2015 Sep; 59(9): 599–605. doi: 10.4103/0019-5049.165857. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4613407/
- Do pulmonary function tests improve risk stratification before cardiothoracic surgery? Ivanov, A., Yossef, J., Talion, J., Worku, B.M., Gulkarov, I., Tortolani, A.J., Sacchi, T.J., Briggs, W.M., Brener, S.J., Weingarten, J.A., & Hietner, J.F. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. Apr 2016; 151(4), 1183-1189.e3. https://www.jtcvs.org/article/S0022-5223(15)02165-0/fulltext
- Postoperative pulmonary complications. Miskovic, A., & Lumb, A.B. BJA: British Journal of Anaesthesia. Mar 2017; 118(3) 317-334. https://academic.oup.com/bja/article/118/3/317/2982040
- Identifying Patients With COPD at High Risk of Readmission. Simmering, J.E., Polgreen, L.A., Comellas, A.P., Cavanaugh, J.E., & Polgreen, P.M. Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis. 2016; 3(4): 729-738. https://journal.copdfoundation.org/jcopdf/id/1125/Identifying-Patients-With-COPD-at-High-Risk-of-Readmission