Modern Equipment for Medical Xenon Anesthesia
The article highlights the role of Soviet and Russian scientists in the study and implementation in medical practice of ultra-pure xenon (Xe), whose characteristics are almost identical to an ideal anesthetic gas [ 1 ]. Emphasis is placed on the remarkable therapeutic properties of Xe revealed by an...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Biomedical engineering 2016-05, Vol.50 (1), p.67-69 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The article highlights the role of Soviet and Russian scientists in the study and implementation in medical practice of ultra-pure xenon (Xe), whose characteristics are almost identical to an ideal anesthetic gas [
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]. Emphasis is placed on the remarkable therapeutic properties of Xe revealed by anesthesiologists as well as during its use as a drug. Anesthesia and respiratory devices and modern equipment to adapt the devices to work with medical xenon are presented. |
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ISSN: | 0006-3398 1573-8256 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s10527-016-9589-z |