A study of mixing conditions during nitric oxide administration using simultaneous fast response chemiluminescence and capnography

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 436-438

  Foubert, L ^a   Mareels, K ^a   Fredholm, M ^b   Lundin, S ^b   Stenqvist, O ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Equipment, delivery systems; Gases non anaesthetic; Pharmacology, nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANESTHETIC EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; CAPNOGRAPHY; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; GAS; GAS FLOW; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIDAL VOLUME; VENTILATOR;

EID: 0030933068     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/78.4.436     Document Type: Article

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