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Expired CO2 Measurement in Intubated or Spontaneously Breathing Patients from the Emergency Department
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Published on: January 29, 2011

Comparison between end-tidal CO₂ and respiration volume per time for detecting BOLD signal fluctuations during paced

Keith M Vogt1, James W Ibinson, Petra Schmalbrock

  • 1Department of Anesthesiology, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH 43210, USA.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging
|September 13, 2011
PubMed

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