A new portable oxygen system using liquid oxygen.
Liquid oxygen provides both practical and financial advantages in comparison with compressed oxygen when transferring patients within and between hospitals. We describe a portable liquid oxygen system and evaluate its uses and shortcomings in this area.
Ramage
C M
CM
Department of Anaesthesia, St. Bartholomew's Hospital. West Smithfield, London.
Kee
S S
SS
Bristow
A
A
D000553:Ambulatory Care; D006801:Humans; D008131:London; D010102:Oxygen Inhalation Therapy / Q000295:instrumentation*; D013990:Tidal Volume; D012122:Ventilators, Mechanical