Effect of heat and moisture exchanger (HME) positioning on inspiratory gas humidification
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In mechanically ventilated patients, we investigated how positioning the heat and moisture exchanger (HME) at different places on the ventilator circuit affected inspiratory gas humidification.</p> <p>Methods</p> &l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-08-01
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Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2466/6/19 |