Y-piece temperature and humidification during mechanical ventilation

Respiratory Care

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 480-486

  Solomita, Mario ^a   Daroowalla, Feroza ^a   LeBlanc, Deniese S ^a   Smaldone, Gerald C ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway; Humidification; Humidifier; Sputum; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREATHING PATTERN; CONDESER; HUMIDIFIER; HYGROMETRY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; STANDARD; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMOMETER; WATER VAPOR; CALIBRATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; INSTRUMENTATION; TEMPERATURE; VENTILATOR;

CALIBRATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; STEAM; TEMPERATURE; VENTILATORS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 66849083885     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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