A new method for measuring FRC by gas washout in respirated infants after cardiac surgery

W. Baden, H. Kugel, M. Kumpf, J. Riethmueller, M. Gass, L. Sieverding, J. Apitz, M. Hofbeck (Tuebingen, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Neonatology and paediatric intensive care
Session: Neonatology and paediatric intensive care
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3043
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory critical care

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