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December 1997
The roles of transcutaneous carbon dioxide measurement in a respiratory support center
Transcutaneous monitoring of carbon dioxide plays an important role during short-term and long-term treatments for ventilatory failure.
Progress during short-term treatments can be judged through tcpCO2 recordings - especially to avoid crash reintubation of patients who have been weaned off invasive ventilation....
Blood gases/acid-base
Kidneys/fluids