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Indian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Pediatrics

Volume  5, Issue 2, April - June 2013, Pages 47-53
 

Review Article

End Tidal Carbon Di Oxide (PET CO2) Monitoring

Lakshmi Muthukrishnan, Radhika Raman

*Post doctoral fellow in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Junior consultant in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Kanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Hospital, Chennai, **Senior consultant in Pediatric emergency, KKCTH & CTMRF.

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Abstract

End-tidal carbon dioxide monitoring is useful in the prehospital setting, emergency department, intensive care unit, and operating room. Monitoring capnography/capnometry is the single most useful method and is recommended to confirm proper endotracheal tube position. It has a variety of clinical applications in critically ill pediatric patients. 

Key words:Capnograhy; Pediatric; Emergency;Uses.
 


Corresponding Author : Lakshmi Muthukrishnan