PETCO2 measured by a new lightweight mainstream capnometer with very low dead space volume offers accurate and reliable noninvasive estimation of PaCO2

Daijiro Takahashi, Takehiko Hiroma, Tomohiko NakamuraDivision of Neonatology, Nagano Children’s Hospital, Nagano, JapanObjective: Although capnometers are widely used in adult and pediatric intensive care units, they are not widely used in neonatal intensive care units due to issues su...

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Main Authors: Takahashi D, Hiroma T, Nakamura T
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2011-10-01
Series:Research and Reports in Neonatology
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/petco2-measured-by-a-new-lightweight-mainstream-capnometer-with-very-l-a8534