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. 1990 Jul;37(4):199–200.

End tidal carbon dioxide and respiratory rate measurement during conscious sedation through a nasal cannula.

W E Ackerman 1, J C Phero 1, D Reaume 1
PMCID: PMC2148667  PMID: 2129001

Abstract

During the administration of central nervous system depressant drugs for dentistry or surgery, it may not always be possible to continuously measure respiratory physiology. We present a simple and efficacious method of monitoring respiration during dental or surgical procedures in which a conscious sedation technique is used.

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