Modeling the impact of ventilations on the capnogram in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

AIM:Current resuscitation guidelines recommend waveform capnography as an indirect indicator of perfusion during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Chest compressions (CCs) and ventilations during CPR have opposing effects on the exhaled carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration, which need to be better...

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Main Authors: Jose Julio Gutiérrez, Jesus María Ruiz, Sofía Ruiz de Gauna, Digna María González-Otero, Mikel Leturiondo, James Knox Russell, Carlos Corcuera, Juan Francisco Urtusagasti, Mohamud Ramzan Daya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228395