AN AUTOCLAVABLE VENTILATION FAILURE ALARM

AN AUTOCLAVABLE VENTILATION FAILURE ALARM

A small ventilation failure alarm which can be used with all types of lung ventilator is described. The entire patient circuit can be removed and autoclaved easily. Activation of the unit is by a removable key, a mains failure warning is provided, and the alarm may be muted during aspiration of secr...

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Veröffentlicht in:British journal of anaesthesia : BJA 1975-06, Vol.47 (6), p.736-738
Hauptverfasser: RAUSCHER, L.A., RYDER, W.A., FOX, D.E.R.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Intensive Care Units
Positive-Pressure Respiration - instrumentation
Pressure
Protective Devices
Sterilization
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Zusammenfassung:A small ventilation failure alarm which can be used with all types of lung ventilator is described. The entire patient circuit can be removed and autoclaved easily. Activation of the unit is by a removable key, a mains failure warning is provided, and the alarm may be muted during aspiration of secretions from the tracheobronchial tree.
ISSN:0007-0912
1471-6771
DOI:10.1093/bja/47.6.736