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Alveolar dead space and capnographic variables before and after thrombolysis in patients with acute pulmonary embolism

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a common condition. The central aim of this study was to describe the use of volumetric capnography (VCap) before and after fibrinolytic treatment of major PE. Lung scintigraphy was used as a base of comparison for the results of this treatment. We describe the cases of tw...

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Autores principales: Moreira, Marcos Mello, Terzi, Renato G G, Carvalho, Carlos Heitor N, de Oliveira Neto, Antonio Francisco, Pereira, Mônica Corso, Paschoal, Ilma Aparecida
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2672442/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19436653