The effect of heated breathing circuit on body temperature and humidity of anesthetic gas in major burns

The effect of heated breathing circuit on body temperature and humidity of anesthetic gas in major burns

BackgroundCold and dry gas mixtures during general anesthesia cause the impairment of cilliary function and hypothermia. Hypothermia and pulmonary complications are critical for the patients with major burn. We examined the effect of heated breathing circuit (HBC) about temperature and humidity with...

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Main Authors: In-Suk Kwak, Do Young Choi, Tae-Hyung Lee, Ji Young Bae, Tae-Wan Lim, Kwang-Min Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2013-01-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
Subjects:
anesthesia
closed circuit
general anesthesia
humidity
hypothermia
Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-64-6.pdf

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