Original Article: PDF OnlyMethod for continuously measured oxygen consumption and cardiac output for use in critically ill patientsNEUHOF, H. MD; WOLF, H. MD Author Information Department of Internal Medicine, Justus Liebig-University, Giessen, Federal Republic of Germany. Critical Care Medicine: May 1978 - Volume 6 - Issue 3 - p 155-161 Buy Abstract A method for continuous measurements of oxygen consumption (VO2) and cardiac output is described. This relatively inexpensive system was found to be practical for monitoring critically ill patients over the past 5 years. Clinical studies illustrating its usefulness are presented. © Williams & Wilkins 1978. All Rights Reserved.
