Cessation of artificial ventilation


A lightly anesthetized patient is still able of spontaneously breathing and is artificially ventilated at his normal tidal volume, however twice his normal frequency, with the gas mixture of 50% O2 and 50% N2 for ten minutes. On cessation of this artificial ventilation, the patient fails to breathe for one minute. The most significant probable cause of this temporary apnea is reduced activity of the what?

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Financial Accounting: Cessation of artificial ventilation
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