Quantitative End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide in Acute Exacerbations of Asthma
Langhan ML, Zonfrillo MR, Spiro DM. Quantitative End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide in Acute Exacerbations of Asthma. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2008, 152: 829-832. PMID: 18492526, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2007.11.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute exacerbationEnd-tidal carbon dioxidePediatric emergency departmentBronchodilator treatmentEmergency departmentControl subjectsSeverity of asthmaHealthy control subjectsHospital admissionPhysical examinationMetabolic disturbancesAsthmaExacerbationRespiratory rateVital signsPatientsChildrenTreatmentSeveritySubjectsDepartmentAdmission