Large variations of oxygen delivery in self-inflating resuscitation bags used for preoxygenation - a mechanical simulation

Abstract Background Self-Inflating Resuscitation Bags (SIRB) are common and essential tools in airway management and ventilation. They are often used in resuscitation and emergency anaesthesia outside the operating theatre. There is a common notion that all SIRBs applied with a tight sealed mask wil...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sven Grauman, Joakim Johansson, Thomas Drevhammar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
BVM
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-021-00885-3