Levels of end-tidal carbon dioxide are low despite normal respiratory rate in individuals with long COVID

J Breath Res. 2021 Dec 8;16(1). doi: 10.1088/1752-7163/ac3c18.

Authors

Jamie Wood¹, Laura Tabacof¹, Jenna Tosto-Mancuso¹, Dayna McCarthy¹, Amy Kontorovich^{2

3}, David Putrino¹

Affiliations

¹ Abilities Research Center, Department of Rehabilitation and Human Performance, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, United States of America.
² Zena and Michael A Weiner Cardiovascular Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, United States of America.
³ The Mindich Child Health and Development Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, United States of America.

PMID: 34808607
DOI: 10.1088/1752-7163/ac3c18

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; capnography; dysautonomia; end tidal carbon dioxide; hyperventilation; long COVID.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Breath Tests
COVID-19* / complications
Capnography
Carbon Dioxide*
Humans
Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome
Respiratory Rate
SARS-CoV-2

Substances

Carbon Dioxide