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Delivery of heliox with a semi-closed circuit during spontaneous breathing: a comparative economic theoretical study

BACKGROUND: Heliox is a mixture of oxygen and helium which reduces airway resistance in patients with airway obstruction. In clinical practice, patients breathing spontaneously receive heliox via an open circuit. Recently, a semi-closed circuit for heliox administration has been proposed which minim...

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Autores principales: Jurickova, Ivana, Roubík, Karel, Muller, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4460863/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26059111
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-015-0060-9