End-tidal-to-arterial PCO2 ratio as a prognostic value in mechanically ventilated patients at respiratory intensive care unit
Background Dead space refers to the part of each tidal volume that does not contribute to gas exchange. It serves as an indicator of lung function efficiency. Aim To evaluate the end-tidal-to-arterial PCO2 ratio and Acute Physiological and Chronic Health Assessment (APACHE IV) scoring system...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2024-07-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/ecdt/fulltext/2024/07000/end_tidal_to_arterial_pco2_ratio_as_a_prognostic.9.aspx |
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