2008
DOI: 10.1590/s1806-37132008000500013
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Capnografia volumétrica como auxílio diagnóstico não-invasivo no tromboembolismo pulmonar agudo

Abstract: Pulmonary thromboembolism is a common condition. Its diagnosis usually requires pulmonary scintigraphy, computed angiotomography, pulmonary arteriography and, in order to rule out other diagnoses, the measurement of D-dimer levels. Due to the fact that these diagnostic methods are not available in most Brazilian hospitals, the validation of other diagnostic techniques is of fundamental importance. We describe a case of a woman with chronic pulmonary hypertension who experienced a pulmonary thromboembolism even… Show more

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“…Examples of assessment of pulmonary gas exchange (capnographic and blood gas analysis) are found in experimental [ 13 , 14 ] and clinical trials [ 15 , 16 ] of pulmonary thromboembolism, as well as in clinical [ 17 - 19 ] and experimental [ 20 , 21 ] studies on acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and bronchopleural fistula [ 22 , 23 ] .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Examples of assessment of pulmonary gas exchange (capnographic and blood gas analysis) are found in experimental [ 13 , 14 ] and clinical trials [ 15 , 16 ] of pulmonary thromboembolism, as well as in clinical [ 17 - 19 ] and experimental [ 20 , 21 ] studies on acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and bronchopleural fistula [ 22 , 23 ] .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%