The effects of high Fresh Gas Flow in treatment of Pediatric Severe Hypercapnia During General Anesthesia: A Case Report

Hypercapnia is a frequent event but severe hypercapnia is a harmful complication of general anesthesia. A 6 month old Iranian baby boy who had an appendicitis under general anesthesia exhibited severe hypercapnia during surgery. Arterial blood gas revealed a PCO2 of 95mmHg. Troubleshooting immedi...

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Main Authors: Alireza Ahmadi, Abbas Ahmadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2017-05-01
Series:Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care
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Online Access:https://aacc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/aacc/article/view/100