Anesthesia delivery systems Book Section
| Authors: | Scorsese, G.; Hill, B.; Zerillo, J.; Factor, M. |
| Editors: | Patel, D.; Kim, S. J.; Bhatt, H. V.; Pate, A. M. |
| Article/Chapter Title: | Anesthesia delivery systems |
| Abstract: | An anesthesia machine has numerous parts that allow for the safe delivery of anesthetic gasses. This chapter discusses the composition of an anesthesia machine and the many facets of its delivery system from the composition of a ventilator to the modes of gas delivery, and high yield equations regarding vapor output. © Cambridge University Press & Assessment 2025. All rights reserved. |
| Keywords: | anesthetics; carbon dioxide; vaporization; delivery systems; ventilator; anesthesiology; anesthesia delivery system; co2 absorbent; mapleson circuit; vaporizer; anesthesia machine; gas delivery; higher yield |
| Book Title: | BASIC Essentials: A Comprehensive Review for the Anesthesiology BASIC Exam. 2nd ed |
| ISBN: | 978-1-009-33480-8 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Publication Place: | Cambridge, United Kingdom |
| Date Published: | 2025-01-01 |
| Start Page: | 11 |
| End Page: | 15 |
| Language: | English |
| DOI: | 10.1017/9781009334792.003 |
| PROVIDER: | scopus |
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| Notes: | Book Chapter: 2 -- Source: Scopus |
