Capnometry in the prehospital setting: Are we using its potential?

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 614-617

  Kupnik, Dejan ^a,c   Skok, Pavel ^b  

^a Center for Emergency Medicine   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

^c NONE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLEEDING; BREATHING; CAPNOGRAPHY; CIRCULATION; DISEASE COURSE; EMERGENCY CARE; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FLUID RESUSCITATION; FLUID THERAPY; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; METABOLISM; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SHOCK; TISSUE PERFUSION;

CAPNOGRAPHY; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CRITICAL CARE; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SHOCK;

EID: 34548358832     PISSN: 14720205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.2006.044081     Document Type: Review

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