Anest. intenziv. Med. 2007;18(3):175-180

Helium and its role in current medicineIntensive Care Medicine - Comprehensive Report

M. Šenkeřík1, V. Černý2, P. Dostál2
1 Fakultní nemocnice Hradec Králové Dětská klinika
2 Fakultní nemocnice Hradec Králové Klinika anesteziologie resuscitace a intenzivní medicíny

Authors present a review of current literature on heliox in clinical practice in various respiratory pathologies.

Keywords: heliox; arteficial lung ventilation

Published: June 1, 2007  Show citation

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Šenkeřík M, Černý V, Dostál P. Helium and its role in current medicine. Anest. intenziv. Med. 2007;18(3):175-180.
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