Measuring rebreathing in spontaneous ventilation: A new lung model

Anaesthesia

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 241-246

  Cook, L B ^a,b   Watt, S ^a   Peachey, G ^a   Chakrabarti, M K ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL OLDHAM HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Equipment; lung model; Measurement; deadspace tidal volume ratio

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; BREATHING; CALIBRATION; CAPNOGRAPHY; GAS FLOW; LUNG DEAD SPACE; LUNG MODEL; MEASUREMENT; REBREATHING; TIDAL VOLUME;

ANESTHESIA, CLOSED-CIRCUIT; CARBON DIOXIDE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LUNG; MODELS, ANATOMIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY DEAD SPACE; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 0030011996     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1996.tb13641.x     Document Type: Article

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