Editorial II: Deadspace: Invasive or not?

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 4-7

  Drummond, G B ^a   Fletcher, R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ARTERIAL GAS; CAPNOGRAPHY; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; HUMAN; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG DEAD SPACE; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MORTALITY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; BREATH ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

BREATH TESTS; CAPNOGRAPHY; CARBON DIOXIDE; HUMANS; RESPIRATORY DEAD SPACE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT;

EID: 31144452229     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aei289     Document Type: Editorial

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