PaCO2/ETCO2 gradient: Early indicator of thrombolysis efficacy in a massive pulmonary embolism

Resuscitation

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 105-108

  Thys, Frederic ^a   Elamly, Ahmed ^a   Marione, Eric ^a   Roeseler, Jean ^a   Janssens, Paul ^a   El Gariani, Abdulwahed ^a   Meert, Philippe ^a   Verschuren, Franck ^a   Reynaert, Marc ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Capnography; End tidal carbon dioxide; Pulmonary embolism; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE;

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFICACY; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; INTUBATION; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION;

AGED; CARBON DIOXIDE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; MALE; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

EID: 0035028572     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9572(00)00339-7     Document Type: Article

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