Correlation between minute carbon dioxide elimination and pulmonary blood flow in single-ventricle patients after stage 1 palliation and 2-ventricle patients with intracardiac shunts: A pilot study.
Awni M Al-SubuEdmund JoosteChristoph P HornikGregory A FlemingIra M CheifetzGeorge Ofori-AmanfoPublished in: Paediatric anaesthesia (2019)
Volume of CO2 elimination may be a surrogate marker of pulmonary blood flow in single-ventricle patients and patients with biventricular physiology with intracardiac shunting. Also, among patients with normal cardiac anatomy, volume of CO2 elimination may be a marker of cardiac output.