Capnography

David O Flaherty describes the physiology and techniques of carbon dioxide measurement and the clinical significance of the capnogram.

List of contents

Preface vii

1 Carbone Dioxide and monitoring 1

2 Basic concepts of carbon dioxide homoeostasis 7

3 Measuring carbon dioxide 21

4 Normal and abnormal waveforms 55

5 Clinical importance of the abnormal capnogram 67

6 Capnography in paediatric aneasthesia 90

Conclusion 100

Appendix 101

Index 103

About the author

David O'Flaherty is the author of Capnography, published by Wiley.

Product details

• Authors: O Flaherty, O. Flaherty, O'Flaherty, David O'Flaherty
• Publisher: GB Gardners Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1994
• EAN: 9780727907967
• ISBN: 978-0-7279-0796-7
• No. of pages: 120
• Weight: 241 g
• Illustrations: w. figs.
• Series: Principles and Practice Series; Principles & Practice in Anaes; Principles & Practice in Anaesthesia S.; Principles and Practice Series
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General