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Historical development of the anesthetic machine: from Morton to the integration of the mechanical ventilator

The first anesthetic machines appeared following their public demonstration by Morton in 1846. These initial devices were simple inhalers based on the evaporation of the anesthetic agent. Their main problem was the loss of effectiveness with cooling. More complex inhalers were subsequently developed...

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Autores principales: Romero-Ávila, Pablo, Márquez-Espinós, Carlos, Cabrera Afonso, Juan R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9373687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33894858
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjane.2021.02.017