A European, multicenter, observational study to assess the value of gastric-to-end tidal Pco2 difference in predicting postoperative complications

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 166-172

  Lebuffe, Gilles ^a   Vallet, Benoît ^a   Takala, Jukka ^b   Hartstein, Gary ^c   Lamy, Maurice ^c   Mythen, Monty ^d   Bakker, Jan ^e   Bennett, David ^f   Boyd, Owen ^f   Webb, Andrew ^d  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

^e University Hospital   (Netherlands)

^f ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GENERAL SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFUSION; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MONITOR; MORBIDITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TONOMETRY;

EID: 3042613828     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/00000539-200407000-00034     Document Type: Article

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