Can modern infrared analyzers replace gas chromatography to measure anesthetic vapor concentrations?

BMC Anesthesiology

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Hendrickx, Jan F A ^a   Lemmens, Hendrikus J M ^a   Carette, Rik ^b   De Wolf, Andre M ^c   Saidman, Lawrence J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b OLV HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; DESFLURANE; ISOFLURANE; SEVOFLURANE;

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INFRARED GAS ANALYSIS; INFRARED GAS ANALYZER; INHALATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PATIENT MONITORING; PREDICTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 40349091531     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712253     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2253-8-2     Document Type: Article

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