title: [The Kontron ABT 4000 respirator. Description, working mechanism and evaluation].
abstract: The ABT 4000 ventilator is aimed at being used in operating theatres, as it can be used in an open or a closed circuit, as well as for short periods of artificial ventilation with room air with or without added oxygen. This paper gives a description of the apparatus easy to understand, as well as an analysis of the workings of this constant volume ventilator controlled by microprocessor.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Freys
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Steib
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Wetzel
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Diebolt
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Otteni
mesh_terms: D004867:Equipment Design; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006801:Humans; D012121:Respiration, Artificial / Q000379:methods; D012122:Ventilators, Mechanical
vernacular_title: Le respirateur Kontron ABT 4000. Description, mode de fonctionnement et évaluation.