The Neopuff's PEEP valve is flow sensitive

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 360-363

  Hawkes, Colin Patrick ^a,b   Dempsey, Eugene Michael ^a,b   Ryan, C Anthony ^a,b  

^a Irish Centre for Fetal and Neonatal Translational Research   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Neonate; Neopuff; PEEP; Pressure; Resuscitation; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREATHING APPARATUS; FLOW RATE; GAS FLOW; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALVE;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MANOMETRY; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION;

EID: 79551611165     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2010.02086.x     Document Type: Article

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