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J Appl Physiol 9: 497-498, 1956;
8750-7587/56 $5.00
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Low Resistance Valve for Hyperventilation

Colin B. McKerrow 1 and Arthur B. Otis 1

1 From the Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland

The construction of a valve designed to accommodate high respiratory flows is described. It is easily constructed from readily available materials. At a flow of 400 liters per minute the pressure drop across it is less than 3 cm H2O. Its dead space is 240 ml.

Submitted on June 19, 1956






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