Elimination of anesthetic gases and vapors from operating rooms. System for passive conveyance of gases to the outside
Pradella, G.; Bassi, L.; Moltoni, D.; Maestrone, E.; Mezzar, A.; Panizza, B.
Minerva Anestesiologica 45(10): 745-748
1979
ISSN/ISBN: 0375-9393 PMID: 553247 Document Number: 139419
Mathematical calculations were employed in an assessment of the resistances associated with a passive outward conveyance system for the removal of anesthetic gases and fumes from operating theatres. It was found that the magnitude of such resistances was not enough to interfere with the patient's respiratory dynamics.