DocumentCode :
3120622
Title :
Amsorb-a new carbon dioxide absorbent for use in anesthetic breathing systems
Author :
Murray, James M. ; Renfrew, Craig W. ; Bedi, Amit ; McCrystal, Conor B. ; Jones, David S. ; Howard, J.P.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Anaesthesia & Intensive Care, R. Victoria Univ., Belfast, UK
fYear :
1999
fDate :
1999
Firstpage :
42430
Lastpage :
42431
Abstract :
We have developed a new carbon dioxide absorbent for use during low flow or circle system anesthesia. The material does not contain the strong base sodium and/or potassium hydroxide. This paper discusses the efficiency and chemical inertness of the new material
Keywords :
surgery; Amsorb; CO2; anaesthetic breathing systems; carbon dioxide absorbent; chemical inertness; circle system anaesthesia; compatible humectant; efficiency; low flow anaesthesia; toxicity;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
iet
Conference_Titel :
Low Flow Anaesthesia Breathing Systems - Technology, Safety and Economics (Ref. No. 1999/060), IEE Seminar on
Conference_Location :
London
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1049/ic:19990337
Filename :
789884
Link To Document :
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