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Acute Ischemic Stroke

Critical Matters

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COVID and Ischemic Stroke, Right?

In terms of CO2, ventilation, right? Normal carburet, 35 to 45, it's sort of like, okay, unless you're dealing with a patient with pulmonary comorbidities that requires a higher CO2. And they actually just keep a PAO2, 70 to 100. I'm a fan of early tracheostomy in patients with severe neurological injury who are not so hot in the intensive community. You need to use when you're ventilating them in terms of infections, like ventilator events, of the ventilator associated pneumonia. In my opinion, if you end up with a high set point score, because this is an interesting intervention,

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