Usability of EtCO2 values in the decision to terminate resuscitation by integrating them into the TOR rule (an extended TOR rule): A preliminary analysis

Objective: End tidal carbon dioxide (EtCO2) is measured to confirm the placement of an endotracheal tube and evaluate the efficacy of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and as an assistive tool for terminating CPR. However, there are no highly accurate or definitive recommendations for its use whe...

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Main Authors: Emre Kudu, Faruk Danış, Mehmet Ali Karaca, Bülent Erbil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023071906