Ventilatory ratio : a simple bedside index to monitor ventilatory efficiency
A lack of a simple index that monitors ventilatory efficiency at the bedside has meant that oxygenation has been the predominant variable that is used to monitor adequacy of ventilatory strategies and disease severity in mechanically ventilated patients. Due to complexities in its measurement, deads...
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Imperial College London
2013
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.616760 |