At-home end-tidal carbon dioxide measurement in children with invasive home mechanical ventilation.

Carolyn C FosterSoyang KwonAvani V ShahCaroline A HodgsonLindsey P Hird-McCorryAngela JanusAneta M JedraszkoPhilip SwansonMatthew M DavisDenise M GoodmanTheresa A Laguna

Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2022)

A portable, noninvasive device for measuring EtCO<sub>2</sub> was feasible and acceptable, with values that trend similarly to currently in-practice, outpatient models. These devices may facilitate monitoring of EtCO<sub>2</sub> at home in children with invasive HMV.

Keyphrases

carbon dioxide
mechanical ventilation
young adults
healthcare
acute respiratory distress syndrome
intensive care unit
respiratory failure
low cost