Hypercapnia Summary

Key Drugs and Agents for Hypercapnia

1. Oxygen : 21 outcomes 24 studies in 472 results : IBA
   
2. Carbon Monoxide : 10 outcomes 31 studies in 401 results : IBA
   
3. Carbon Dioxide : 7 outcomes 29 studies in 318 results : IBA
   
4. Gases : 5 outcomes 7 studies in 90 results : IBA
   
5. Lactic Acid : 4 outcomes 3 studies in 54 results : FDA 4 Generic
   
6. Muscimol : 3 outcomes 1 study in 10 results : IBA
   
7. Nitric Oxide (Nitrogen Monoxide) : 2 outcomes 10 studies in 69 results : FDA 1
   
8. Acetazolamide (Diamox) : 2 outcomes 6 studies in 42 results : FDA 13 Generic
   
9. Adenosine : 2 outcomes 4 studies in 37 results : FDA 19 Generic
   
10. Propofol (Diprivan) : 2 outcomes 2 studies in 24 results : FDA 9 Generic
    

Diseases Related to Hypercapnia

1. Anoxia (Hypoxia)
2. Respiratory Insufficiency (Respiratory Failure)
3. Acidosis
4. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
5. Respiratory Acidosis

Key Therapies for Hypercapnia

1. Positive-Pressure Respiration (PEEP) : 7 outcomes 8 studies in 78 results
   
2. Mechanical Ventilators (Ventilator) : 4 outcomes 4 studies in 86 results
   
3. Artificial Respiration (Mechanical Ventilation) : 3 outcomes 17 studies in 175 results
   
4. Anesthesia : 2 outcomes 6 studies in 99 results
   
5. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) : 2 outcomes 3 studies in 29 results