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Humidification in Intensive Care: Are We There Yet?
Antony R Wilkes
Respiratory Care May 2014, 59 (5) 790-793; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03232
Antony R Wilkes
Consultant, Medical Devices
Hengoed
Wales, United Kingdom
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In this issue
Respiratory Care
Vol. 59, Issue 5
1 May 2014
Humidification in Intensive Care: Are We There Yet?
Antony R Wilkes
Respiratory Care May 2014, 59 (5) 790-793; DOI: 10.4187/respcare.03232
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- Article
- International Standards
- Effect of V̇E on Humidification Performance of HMEs
- Effects of VT and Frequency on Humidification Performance
- Effect of Ventilation Strategy on Humidification Performance and Use of HMEs
- What Is a Good Humidifier?
- Effect of Expired Temperature and Humidity on Humidification Performance
- Effect of Ambient Temperature on Humidification Performance
- Conclusions
- Footnotes
- References
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