Transcutaneous carbon dioxide measurement is not a reliable alternative to arterial blood gas sampling in the acute medical setting

Victoria Mummery, Eleanor Rogers, Vijay Padmanaban, Dionne Matthew, Thomas Woodcock, Susannah Bloch

Source: Eur Respir J, 53 (4) 1801726; 10.1183/13993003.01726-2018
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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