European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Table of Contents - 2007 - Volume 24, Issue 10  

Correspondence

Combination of heliox and CPAP without a ventilator: bench test and clinical observations

W. Dieperinka1 c1, J. A. Knola2, H. J. Boersmaa3, G. B. Eindhovena4, L. P. H. J. Aartsa4, J. F. Goorhuisa5 and M. W. N. Nijstena6

a1 Surgical Intensive Care Unit, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Hanzeplein, Groningen, The Netherlands

a2 Department of Anaesthesiology, Tjongerschans Hospital, Thialfweg, Heerenveen, The Netherlands

a3 Care Service Medical Instrumentation, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Hanzeplein, Groningen, The Netherlands

a4 Department of Anaesthesiology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Hanzeplein, Groningen, The Netherlands

a5 Department of Paediatrics, Division of Intensive Care, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Hanzeplein, Groningen, The Netherlands

a6 Department of Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Hanzeplein, Groningen, The Netherlands

(Accepted March 24 2007)

Correspondence:

c1 Correspondence to: Willem Dieperink, Surgical Intensive Care Unit, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, P.O. Box 30.001, 9700 RB Groningen, The Netherlands. E-mail: w.dieperink@chir.umcg.nl; Tel: +31 50 3612306; Fax: +31 50 3619986

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