Validation of a new combined transcutaneous tcPCO2 and tcPO2 sensor in children in the operating theatre.
Jan J van WijkWillem van WeteringenSanne Elisabeth HoeksLonneke M StaalsPublished in: Paediatric anaesthesia (2021)
This study showed good agreement between PaCO2 and tcPCO2 in children of all ages during general anesthesia. Both transcutaneous and end-tidal CO2 measurements showed good accuracy. TcPO2 is only accurate under 6 months of age.