Effects of spinal immobilization at 20 ° on end-tidal carbon dioxide

The aim was to determine the effect on end-tidal carbon dioxide (ETCO2) of spinal immobilization (SI) at a conventional 0 ° angle and to investigate the usefulness of immobilization at a 20° angle for preventing possible hypoventilation.

Source: The American Journal of Emergency Medicine - February 20, 2020 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Seda Da ğar, Şeref Kerem Çorbacioğlu, Emine Emektar, Hüseyin Uzunosmanoğlu, Yunsur Çevik Source Type: research