Technical options of heliox application to the patients suffering from respiratory distress - evaluation of flow resistances of components in ventilation circuit

Abstract

Article summarizes the technical possibilities of application of a mixture of heliox in patients with respiratory distress, contains the results of experiments in the preparatory phase of the study dealing with the design and measurement of flow resistance of individual components of the ventilation circuit.

Keywords

• heliox
• ventilation circuit
• flow resistance