Which the following may result in sudden increase in ETCO2?
Malignant Hyperthermia
Hyperthyroidism
Shivering
All of the above
Ans. D. All of the above. (Ref. Paul's anaesthesia 5th/pg. Table 24-1)Factors That May Change End-Tidal Co2 (ETC02) During AnesthesiaIncreases in ETCO2Decreases in ETCO21. Hyperthermia1. Hypothermia2. Sepsis2. Hypothyroidism3. Malignant Hyperthermia3. Hyperventilation4. Shivering4. Hypoperfusion5. Hyperthyroidism5. Pulmonary embolism6. Hypoventilation 7. Rebreathing
Complications Of Anaesthesia