Effect of intra-operative end-tidal carb
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O. Akรงa; E. Liem; M.โI. Suleman; A. G. Doufas; S. Galandiuk; D. I. Sessler
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Summary Postsurgical infection risk is correlated with subcutaneous tissue oxygenation. Mild hypercapnia augments cutaneous perfusion. We tested the hypothesis that peripheral tissue oxygenation increases as a function of arterial PCO~2~ in surgical patients. Twenty patients were randomly assign