Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5583235 | Journal of Critical Care | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Hypocapnia and hypercapnia occurred frequently after initiation of mechanical ventilation. Higher PaCO2 levels were associated with increased survival. These data provide rationale for a trial examining the optimal PaCO2 in the critically ill.
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Authors
Brian M. MD, MSCI, Nicholas M. MD, MS, Anne M. MD, MSCI, Ian T. MPH, Stephen MD, MPH, Marin H. MD, Brian W. MD,