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Carbon dioxide narcosis due to inappropriate oxygen delivery: a case report

BACKGROUND: Oxygen delivery to patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease may be challenging because of their potential hypoxic ventilatory drive. However, some oxygen delivery systems such as non-rebreathing face masks with an oxygen reservoir bag require high oxygen flow for adequate oxyg...

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Autores principales: Herren, Thomas, Achermann, Eva, Hegi, Thomas, Reber, Adrian, Stäubli, Max
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5532777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28750686
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-017-1363-7