In assessing sleep apnea, oximetry (measurement of oxygen) is a major focus. According to breathing authority Roger L Price, oximetry and blood gas measurements are over-used, while capnometry (measurement of CO2) is ignored. Overbreathing is a critical and common root cause. We demonstrate capnometer use.
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