A New Anaesthetic Circuit

  • J. A. Bain
  • W. E. Spoerel
Conference paper
Part of the Anaesthesiology and Resuscitation Anaesthesiologie und Wiederbelebung Anesthésiologie et Réanimation book series (A+I, volume 94)

Abstract

Surgical procedures about the head and neck require an anaesthetic system which is light in weight, does not create facial distortion and does not cause excessive drag on the endotracheal tube.

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  • J. A. Bain
  • W. E. Spoerel

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