Abstract
PURPOSE: Oximetry is usually performed for patient monitoring during flexible bronchoscopy (FB) and medical thoracoscopy (MT). Monitoring of cutaneous carbon dioxide tension (PcCO2) may preceed severe hypoxemia by allowing intervention before the manifestation of severe hypoventilation. We examined the occurrence of hypoventilation during FB & MT by PcCO2 monitoring.
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