Reply to the Comment from Dr. Lellouche, Entitled "New Methods for Evaluating Passive Humidifiers Highlight Problems With Current ISO Standards"

Affiliations

¹ Drs. Andoh, Nagata, Kishimoto, Hirabayashi and Maruyama are affiliated with Department of Anesthesiology, Teikyo University School of Medicine Hospital Mizonokuchi, Kawasaki, Japan.
² Dr. Usuda is affiliated with Department of Critical Care Medicine, Yokosuka Kyousai Hospital, Yokosuka, Japan.

Comment

Tomio Andoh et al. Respir Care. 2025 Mar.

. 2025 Mar;70(3):362.

doi: 10.1089/respcare.12757. Epub 2025 Feb 6.

¹ Drs. Andoh, Nagata, Kishimoto, Hirabayashi and Maruyama are affiliated with Department of Anesthesiology, Teikyo University School of Medicine Hospital Mizonokuchi, Kawasaki, Japan.
² Dr. Usuda is affiliated with Department of Critical Care Medicine, Yokosuka Kyousai Hospital, Yokosuka, Japan.

No abstract available

Comment on

Development of a New Method for Evaluating Heat and Moisture Exchanger Performance.
Nagata K, Andoh T, Kishimoto K, Eguchi K, Usuda Y, Tsuji T, Hirabayashi G, Maruyama K. Nagata K, et al. Respir Care. 2024 Sep 26;69(10):1245-1254. doi: 10.4187/respcare.11696. Respir Care. 2024. PMID: 38981654 Free PMC article.
New Methods for Evaluating Passive Humidifiers Highlight Problems With Current ISO Standards.
Lellouche F. Lellouche F. Respir Care. 2025 Mar;70(3):359-361. doi: 10.1089/respcare.12623. Epub 2025 Feb 3. Respir Care. 2025. PMID: 39969941 No abstract available.