Search Tag: Volumetric Capnography
2024 09 Feb
Anatomical dead space, alveolar dead space, and CO2 elimination: Learn how they can give you an insight into the patient's lung condition. Single breath CO2 analysis: insight into the patient‘s lung condition The volumetric capnogram can also be divided into three areas: Area X ‑ CO2 elimination Area Y ‑ Alveolar...Read more
2023 16 Nov
A single breath curve in volumetric capnography exhibits three characteristic phases of changing gas mixtures. Learn more about anatomical dead space, the transition phase, and the plateau phase. Introduction Carbon dioxide (CO2) is the most abundant gas produced by the human body. CO2 is the primary drive to breathe and a...Read more