Misleading end-tidal CO2 tensions

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 862-866

  Wahba, R W M ^a   Tessler, M J ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide: Measurement, tension, arterial PCO2 end tidal PCO2; Measurement techniques: Capnometry; Monitoring: Ventilation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029793663     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03013040     Document Type: Article

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