CO2 measurement for the early differential diagnosis of pulmonary embolism-related shock at the emergency department: A case series
Objective: An early differential diagnosis is mandatory when facing a patient with clinical shock of unclear aetiology, in order to guide proper treatment. We assessed if the expired CO2 measurement and alveolar-arterial CO2 calculation could improve the differential diagnosis of shock during its in...
Main Authors: | Cédric Van Marcke, Anas Daoudia, Andrea Penaloza, Franck Verschuren |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-01-01
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Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007115300356 |
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