Abstract
Recent publications suggest that target end-tidal carbon dioxide concentrations should be higher than values currently considered as acceptable. This paper presents evidence that end-tidal carbon dioxide values higher than concentrations that are currently targeted result in improved patient outcomes and are associated with a reduced incidence of postoperative complications.
Original language | English (US) |
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Article number | 271539 |
Journal | Anesthesiology Research and Practice |
Volume | 2011 |
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State | Published - 2011 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
- Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine