Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition
-
Arch. Dis. Child. Fetal Neonatal Ed. · Jul 2013
Multicenter StudyIncidence of hypo- and hyper-capnia in a cross-sectional European cohort of ventilated newborn infants.
To determine the incidence of hypo- and hyper-capnia in a European cohort of ventilated newborn infants. ⋯ This study shows that hypocapnia is a relatively uncommon finding during neonatal ventilation. The higher incidence of hypercapnia may suggest that permissive hypercapnia has found its way into daily clinical practice.