Bedside quantification of dead-space fraction using routine clinical data in patients with acute lung injury: secondary analysis of two prospective trials
Critical Care2010Vol. 14(4), pp. R141–R141
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Hassan Siddiki, Marija Vukoja, Guangxi Li, Murat Yılmaz, Bruce Thompson, Rolf D. Hubmayr, Ognjen Gajic
Abstract
Elevated estimated Vd/Vt predicts mortality in ALI patients in a dose response manner. A modified alveolar gas equation may be of clinical value for a rapid bedside estimation of Vd/Vt, utilizing routinely collected clinical data.
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