NASAL INTERFACE

A nasal cannula for use in a system for providing a flow of respiratory gases to a user is described. The nasal cannula comprises a body made from a pliable material. The body has an inlet and at least one nasal prong fluidly connected to the inlet. In use a conduit providing a flow of gases to the...

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Hauptverfasser: MCAULEY ALASTAIR EDWIN, VAN BEURDEN JASON PETER, WHITE CRAIG KARL, LESLIE TRISTAN ANDREW, NIGHTINGALE CHRISTOPHER EARL
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A nasal cannula for use in a system for providing a flow of respiratory gases to a user is described. The nasal cannula comprises a body made from a pliable material. The body has an inlet and at least one nasal prong fluidly connected to the inlet. In use a conduit providing a flow of gases to the cannula is connected to the inlet, and the nasal prong is inserted into a user's nostril. The cannula is arranged to direct the flow of gases from the nasal prong towards the front wall of the user's nasal passage within the user's nose.