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End-tidal carbon dioxide and occult injury in trauma patients: ETCO2 does not rule out severe injury

End-tidal carbon dioxide and occult injury in trauma patients: ETCO2 does not rule out severe injury

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End-tidal carbon dioxide and occult injury in trauma patients: ETCO2 does not rule out severe injury

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End-tidal carbon dioxide and occult injury in trauma patients: ETCO2 does not rule out severe injury

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The American journal of emergency medicine, 2016-11, Vol.34 (11), p.2146-2149

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English

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OBJECTIVETo determine if early measurement of end-tidal carbon dioxide (ETCO2) in nonintubated patients triaged to a level 1 trauma center has utility in ruling out severe injury. METHODSWe performed a prospective cohort study of adult patients triaged to our urban, academic, level 1 trauma center. Included patients had ETCO2 measured within 30 min...

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End-tidal carbon dioxide and occult injury in trauma patients: ETCO2 does not rule out severe injury

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1837024517

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1837024517

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1532-8171

DOI

10.1016/j.ajem.2016.08.007

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