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An anti‐pollution modification for the Cape‐Waine Anaesthetic Ventilator
Author(s) -
ZORAB JOHN S.M.,
FOX D.E.R.
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.839
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1365-2044
pISSN - 0003-2409
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1977.tb09968.x
Subject(s) - medicine , cape , local anaesthetic , intensive care medicine , medical emergency , anesthesia , archaeology , history
Most anaesthetic equipment needs to be modified to fulfil anti-pollution recommendations. A method of modifying a Cape-Waine Anaesthetic Ventilator is described in detail showing what parts need to be replaced or removed. A list of the new parts required together with their cost is given and the modification can be made by suitably trained hospital staff or the manufacturers.