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Table 1 Measurements taken at each sampling time

From: Efficacy and safety of a low-flow veno-venous carbon dioxide removal device: results of an experimental study in adult sheep

Arterial blood gases

PaO2, PaCO2, SaO2

Venous blood gases

PvO2, PvCO2, SvO2

Pre- and post-filter blood

CO2

End tidal

CO2

Oxygenator parameters

Oxygen flow through oxygenator

 

Circuit blood flow

 

Circuit blood pressure before and after oxygenator

 

Sweep gas PCO2

Coagulation parameters

ACT, heparin infusion as units per hour

Haemodynamic parameters

Systolic and diastolic arterial pressure

 

Heart rate

 

Cardiac output

 

Central venous pressure

 

Pulmonary artery wedge pressure

 

Pulmonary artery pressure

 

Systemic and pulmonary vascular resistance

Clinical parameters

Diuresis

 

Body temperature

 

Fluid balance

Ventilator setting

FiO2

 

Tidal volume

 

Respiratory rate

 

PEEP

 

Plateau pressure

 

Peak pressure

  1. ACT, activated coagulation time; CO2, carbon dioxide; FiO2, fraction of inspired oxygen; PaCO2, (arterial) partial pressure of carbon dioxide; PaO2, (arterial) partial pressure of oxygen; PCO2, partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the sweep gas; PEEP, positive end-expiratory pressure; PvCO2, mixed venous carbon dioxide pressure; PvO2, mixed venous oxygen pressure; SaO2, oxyhaemoglobin saturation; SvO2, mixed venous oxygen saturation.