Liquid Ventilation

There has been a recent explosion of interest in the use of liquid ventilation. Over time humans have lost the physiological attributes necessary for respiration in water. However, perfluorocarbons have high solubilities for oxygen and carbon dioxide, as well as a low surface tension. These characte...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peter N Cox
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1996-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1996/601832
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