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How to calculate the respiratory dead space ? |
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Answer» Dead SPACE ventilation (VD) is then calculated by MULTIPLYING VDphys by respiratory rate (RR). TOTAL ventilation (VE) is, therefore, the sum of alveolar ventilation (Valv) and VD. Enghoff's equation COMPILES these variables with PaCO2, tidal volume (TV), and expired CO2 (PECO2 |
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