Single breath CO2 analysis: Description and validation of a method

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 1 SUPPL., 1996, Pages 96-102

  Arnold, John H ^a,b   Thompson, John E ^a   Arnold, Lucy W ^b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Critical illness; Lung; Mechanical ventilation; Pulmonary gas exchange; Respiration disorders; Respiratory deadspace; Ventilation perfusion ratio; Ventilators, mechanical

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE BREATHING; CARBON DIOXIDE MEASUREMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG DEAD SPACE; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; TECHNIQUE; ANIMAL; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BREATH ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TIDAL VOLUME;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ANIMALS; BREATH TESTS; CARBON DIOXIDE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; RESPIRATORY DEAD SPACE; SHEEP; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOFTWARE; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 0029664978     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199601000-00017     Document Type: Article

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