Can compressed air/oxygen replace nitrous oxide/oxygen in general anaesthesia? a preliminary survey - abstract
West Indian med. j
; 35(Suppl): 35, April 1986.
Article
in English
| MedCarib
| ID: med-5949
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JM3.1
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ABSTRACT
The use of compressed air/oxygen mixtures to replace nitrous oxide/oxygen in general anaesthesia is investigated in 378 patients. There was no prolongation of recovery time nor instances of awareness under anaesthesia. The cost of general anaesthesia, using compressed air/oxygen mixtures was BDS$10.05 per patient while the cost of using nitrous oxide/oxygen mixtures was BD$20.11 per patient (AU)
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Collection:
International databases
Database:
MedCarib
Main subject:
Oxygen
/
Anesthesia, General
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Nitrous Oxide
Limits:
Humans
Country/Region as subject:
Barbados
/
English Caribbean
Language:
English
Journal:
West Indian med. j
Year:
1986
Document type:
Article
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Congress and conference