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Manager's Guide to Surgery's Ambulatory Anesthesia - July 2015

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J U LY 2 0 1 5 increased humidity from the patient's expiration. 4. Ventilator The machine's ventilator keeps the patient breath- ing as close to normal as possible. Newer machines deliver each breath through pressure- controlled ventilation, which lets the provider choose the pressure of the air being pushed into the lungs, resulting in a variable volume. This method allows for better gas distribution, especial- ly for heavier or sick patients, and for those undergoing laparoscopic surgery. Now you can get the best of both worlds with volume-guarantee pres- sure-controlled ventila- tion. If a provider wants a square wave or con- stant pressure for each breath, but also a guaran- Multi-parameter Monitors Transport Monitor A-Series Anesthesia Delivery Systems Anesthesia Consumables Touchscreen Ultrasound Mindray North America, 800 MacArthur Blvd., Mahwah, NJ 07430 800.288.2121 www.mindray.com Innovative Products Smart Solutions

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