Prognostic value of venous to arterial carbon dioxide difference during early resuscitation in critically ill patients with septic shock

Conclusions: High PCO2gap >7.8 mmHg after 6 h from resuscitation of septic shock patients is associated with high mortality.

http://www.ijccm.org/text.asp?2017/21/9/589/214633

Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine - September 14, 2017 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Tamer Abdallah Helmy Ehab Mahmoud El-reweny Farahat Gomaa Ghazy Source Type: research