A review of pediatric capnography

Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 261-268

  Eipe, Naveen ^a,b   Doherty, Dermot R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Capnography; Monitoring; Monitoring: perioperative; Non invasive CO2; Patient safety; Pediatric: anesthesiology; Simulation; Tools: teaching

Indexed keywords

CAPNOGRAPHY; CLINICAL APPLICATION; COCHRANE LIBRARY; MEDLINE; NON-INVASIVE; PATIENT SAFETY; PERIOPERATIVE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEARCH RESULTS; SIMULATION;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; DATABASE SYSTEMS;

PEDIATRICS;

BICARBONATE; HELIOX;

ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRONCHIOLITIS; CAPNOGRAPHY; CHILD SAFETY; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;

AIRWAY MANAGEMENT; ANESTHESIOLOGY; CAPNOGRAPHY; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; HEMODYNAMICS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 77956876030     PISSN: 13871307     EISSN: 15732614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10877-010-9243-3     Document Type: Review

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