title: The Blease 5300 ventilator: an assessment.
abstract: The Blease 5300 ventilator is described. A laboratory assessment of its performance gave satisfactory results and confirmed the favourable impressions formed by medical and nursing staff, in the intensive therapy unit during a trial lasting 3 months.
mesh_terms: D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006801:Humans; D011312:Pressure; D013990:Tidal Volume; D012122:Ventilators, Mechanical