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Safer employment of nitrous oxide in anesthesia machines—a technical simulation

Several incidents of anesthesia-attributed mortality in the past were caused by misconnection of gas pipelines resulting in ventilation with pure nitrous oxide. A simple safety feature may be to “mark” nitrous oxide with a lower pressure than oxygen and room air within the hospital's gas pipeli...

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Autores principales: Mitterlechner, Thomas, Paal, Peter, Schroeder, Daniel C, Wenzel, Volker, Herff, Holger
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6070839/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30112166
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2045-9912.235127