CLINICAL SCENARIOS IN INTUBATION AND VENTILATION

     
   

 

     
      Clinical Scenario 6

A 16 year old female presents with a two month history of severe fatigue, exercise intolerance, shortness of breath and weight loss. She is admitted through the ER in extremis, with a PCO2 of 70mmHg and a PO2 of 50mmHg.

 

       
   

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