Complex Information for Anesthesiologists Presented Quickly and Clearly
EtCO2, end-tidal carbon dioxide; IBW, ideal body weight; MV, minute ventilation; OSA, obstructive sleep apnea; REM, rapid eye movement; RR, respiratory rate; SpO2, oxygen saturation measured by pulse oximetry; Vt, tidal volume.
Infographic created by Jonathan P. Wanderer, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and James P. Rathmell, Brigham and Women’s Health Care/Harvard Medical School. Illustration by Annemarie Johnson, Vivo Visuals. Address correspondence to Dr. Wanderer: jonathan.p.wanderer@vanderbilt.edu.
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