Reservoir Cannulas for Pediatric Oxygen Therapy: A Proof-of-Concept Study

Hypoxemia is a complication of pneumonia—the leading infectious cause of death in children worldwide. Treatment generally requires oxygen-enriched air, but access in low-resource settings is expensive and unreliable. We explored use of reservoir cannulas (RCs), which yield oxygen savings in adults b...

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Main Authors: Grace Wu, Alec Wollen, Robert M. DiBlasi, Stephen Himley, Eugene Saxon, Glenn Austin, Jaclyn Delarosa, Rasa Izadnegahdar, Amy Sarah Ginsburg, Darin Zehrung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9214389