Indicator of inadvertent hypocapnia episode. Inadvertent hypocapnia is defined as the partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the blood (paCo2) <= 25 mmHg (3.3 kPa), not deliberately employed to treat elevated intracranial pressure
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Inadvertent hypocapnia indicator
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Indicator of inadvertent hypocapnia episode. Inadvertent hypocapnia is defined as the partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the blood (paCo2) <= 25 mmHg (3.3 kPa), not deliberately employed to treat elevated intracranial pressure
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McHugh GS, Engel DC, Butcher I, et al. Prognostic value of secondary insults in traumatic brain injury: results from the IMPACT study. J Neurotrauma. Feb 2007;24(2):287-93. Signorini DF, Andrews PJ, Jones PA, et al. Adding insult to injury: the prognostic value of early secondary insults for survival after traumatic brain injury. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. Jan 1999;66(1):26-31 Pediatric reference: Adelson PD, Bratton SL, Carney, NA, Chesnut RM, du Coudray HE, Goldstein B, Kochanek PM, Miller HC, Partington MD, Selden NR, Warden CR, Wright DW. uidelines for the acute medical management of severe traumatic brain injury in infants, children, and adolescents. Chapter 6. Threshold for treatment of intracranial hypertension. (2003a). Pediatr Crit Care Med 4:S25-S27.