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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Capnography"”.
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Circumventing Problems Before They Occur: Implmenting Capnography
… of clinical care as a result of implementing capnography monitoring to reduce the incidence of respiratory depression in the care continuum. Capnography monitoring during PSA has been shown to be the earliest indicator of acute airway obstruction, respiratory depression, and apnea. Thus, …
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Capnography : principles, applications and uses in trauma and emergencies
Aims: To assess the level of knowledge and use of capnography among medical personnel in emergency departments in the Western Cape; To assess the cost effectiveness of capnography in emergency departments; To make recommendations to emergency departments in the Western Cape on capnography.
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Waveform capnography in the South African prehospital setting: knowledge assessment of qualified advanced life support (ALS) paramedics
… literature regarding out-of-hospital use of capnography, the willingness and knowledge of South African paramedics where capnography is available for routine use is poorly understood. From informal reviews, it would appear that even when capnography is available the practitioners decided to …
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Learning and model-based approaches to improved patient monitoring, assessment and treatment in capnography and procedural sedation
… collaborators. The first setting is time-based capnography, where our quantitative approach allows improved diagnosis of important cardiorespiratory conditions. The second setting is procedural sedation, where our model-based approach to assessing patient state can provide valuable guidance and …
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Effort-Independent Asthma Severity Classification
… of which are children. We propose to investigate capnography as a viable diagnostic modality to guide the treatment of asthma as an alternative to the gold standard, spirometry. Capnography shows promise in the detection of similar pulmonary disorders, and would serve as a noninvasive and …
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Capnographic analysis for disease classification
… results demonstrate the diagnostic potential of capnography.
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Carbon nanotube based carbon dioxide gas sensors for respiratory monitoring.
The objective of this work is to create a new sensor for monitoring the concentration of exhaled CO2 gas in human breath. Limitations such as high power, large size, lack of portability and undesirable use of sampling tubes are experienced currently during respiratory CO2 monitoring. CO2 being a …