Increase in the use of rebreathing gas flow systems and in the utilization of low fresh gas flows in Finnish anaesthetic practice fom 1995 to 2002

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 328-330

  Tohmo, H ^a   Antila, H ^b  

^a HYVINKÄÄ HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Closed circuit; General; Human; Questionnaires

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC GAS;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; COST CONTROL; ERGONOMICS; EVALUATION; FINLAND; FLOW RATE; GAS FLOW; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REBREATHING; REBREATHING GAS FLOW SYSTEM;

ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; ANESTHESIA, CLOSED-CIRCUIT; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FINLAND; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 15944426792     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2005.00645.x     Document Type: Article

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