Capnography in newborns under mechanical ventilation and its relationship with the measurement of CO2 in blood samples

• Main Authors: Ignacio Sosa (Author), Marcelo Cardetti (Author), Verónica Favareto (Author), Carlos Maure (Author), Esteban Ceballos (Author), Horacio Abona (Author), Franco Martinez (Author), Mariel Gigli (Author), Susana Rodriguez (Author), Augusto Sola (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Monitoring the partial pressure of CO2 (PCO2) in newborns who require ventilation would allow avoiding hypocapnia and hypercapnia. The measurement of end-tidal carbon dioxide (ETCO2) is an alternative rarely implemented in this population. Objective: To evaluate the relationship betwee...