Open AccessEffects of preoxygenation with tidal volume breathing followed by apneic oxygenation with and without continuous positive airway pressure on duration of safe apnea time and arterial blood gases
Author(s) -
Sunil Rajan,
Nandhini Joseph,
Pulak Tosh,
Jerry Paul,
Lakshmi Kumar
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
al-banǧ. maqālāt wa abḥāṯ fī al-taẖdīr wa-al-in’āš
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0259-1162
DOI - 10.4103/aer.aer_219_17
Subject(s) - anesthesia , medicine , apnea , tidal volume , continuous positive airway pressure , oxygenation , airway , ventilation (architecture) , arterial blood , sleep apnea , respiratory system , obstructive sleep apnea , mechanical engineering , engineering
Application of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) helps to recruit collapsed areas of the lung, which improves the oxygen reserve.