Indirect Fick principle: Great idea, but can we use it in critical care?

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 284-285

  Tibby, Shane M ^a  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ACCURACY; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CURVE FITTING; EDITORIAL; FICK METHOD; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; ISO SHUNT DIAGRAM; MONITOR; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONIVASIVE CARDIAC OUTPUT MONITOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; TIDAL VOLUME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 33646869009     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PCC.0000216675.06379.65     Document Type: Editorial

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