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Case Reports
. 1976 Jul;23(4):432-4.
doi: 10.1007/BF03005923.

Spontaneous breathing with the Bain circuit at low flow rates: a case report

Case Reports

Spontaneous breathing with the Bain circuit at low flow rates: a case report

W H Mansell. Can Anaesth Soc J. 1976 Jul.

Abstract

A clinical case is presented which suggests that spontaneous respiration with the Bain circuit at low flow rates is associated with rebreathing. Controlled ventilation is advised when the Bain circuit is used.

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