title: Monitoring ventilation with capnography.
abstract: Capnography, the graphic display of the exhaled and inhaled carbon dioxide concentration plotted against time, is used to monitor ventilation. This video reviews the principles of capnography and explains how to interpret the information it provides.
authors.affiliation: Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA 02118, USA. rafael.ortega@bmc.org
authors.forename: Rafael
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ortega
authors.forename: Christopher
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Connor
authors.forename: Sora
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: Robin
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Djang
authors.forename: Kunal
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Patel
mesh_terms: D000768:Anesthesia, General; D019296:Capnography / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D000075202:Contraindications; D006801:Humans; D016343:Monitoring, Intraoperative / Q000379:methods; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic / Q000379:methods*; D012121:Respiration, Artificial