Low end-tidal CO 2 as a real-time severity marker of intra-anaesthetic acute hypersensitivity reactions

ConclusionsAn etCO2 value below 2.6  kPa (20 mm Hg) could be useful for prompt diagnosis of severe intra-anaesthetic AHR, and could facilitate early treatment with titrated doses of epinephrine.Clinical trial registrationNCT01637220.
Source: British Journal of Anaesthesia - Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: research