Relationship between the humidity and temperature of inspired gas and the function of the airway mucosa.
@article{Williams1996RelationshipBT, title={Relationship between the humidity and temperature of inspired gas and the function of the airway mucosa.}, author={R. Williams and N. Rankin and T. Smith and D. Galler and P. Seakins}, journal={Critical care medicine}, year={1996}, volume={24 11}, pages={ 1920-9 } }
OBJECTIVE
To review the available literature on the relationship between the humidity and temperature of inspired gas and airway mucosal function.
[...] Key MethodDATA SOURCES
International computerized databases and published indices, experts in the field, conference proceedings, bibliographies.
STUDY SELECTION/DATA EXTRACTION
Two hundred articles/texts on respiratory tract physiology and humidification were reviewed.Expand Abstract
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Paper Mentions
Interventional Clinical Trial
The goal of the study is to compare the safety and efficacy of molecular water and bland
aerosol therapy (particulate water) in providing adequate humidity to the inspired gas of… Expand
Conditions | Respiratory Failure |
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Intervention | Other |
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