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European introduction for Tonometrics' Tonocap monitor

Instrumentarium (Finland) subsidiary Tonometrics chose the 8th European Congress of Intensive Care Medicine in Athens, Greece (October 18th-22nd) to introduce the Tonocap regional capnometry monitor for use in critical care and major surgery. It monitors gut regional PCO2 (PrCO2 ) and enables intramucosal pH determination (pHi), thus providing an early warning of potential sepsis and organ failure.

Instrumentarium (Finland) subsidiary Tonometrics chose the 8th European Congress of Intensive Care Medicine in Athens, Greece (October 18th-22nd) to introduce the Tonocap regional capnometry monitor for use in critical care and major surgery. It monitors gut regional PCO2 (PrCO2 ) and enables intramucosal pH determination (pHi), thus providing an early warning of potential sepsis and organ failure.

Developed by Tonometrics in conjunction with the Finnish company's Datex-Engstrom division, Tonocap - in combination with Trip catheters - provides...

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