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Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, Vol 24, 390-395, Copyright © 1977 by Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society
1 Department of Anesthesiology, Abraham Lincoln School of Medicine, University of Illinois Hospitals, 840 South Wood Street, Chicago, Illinois 60612
The effect on the arterial carbon dioxide tension of assisting spontaneously breathing patients under halothane anaesthesia has been studied. A reduction in PaCOCO2 is usually seen, but it was reduced below 40 torr in only 30 per cent of cases, while a rise was recorded in 20 per cent.
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