Control of supplemental respiratory oxygen

MF Schmidt, JS Buan, CA Nordman - US Patent 7,331,343, 2008 - Google Patents
Methods and systems for supplying supplemental oxygen to patients for use in sub-acute
care which maintains healthy blood oxygen content in the patients by controlled dosing of …

Control of supplemental respiratory oxygen

MF Schmidt, JS Buan, CA Nordman - US Patent 6,561,187, 2003 - Google Patents
Methods and systems for supplying supplemental oxygen to patients for use in sub-acute
care which maintains healthy blood oxygen content in the patients by controlled dosing of …

Automated control and conservation of supplemental respiratory oxygen

JS Buan, MF Schmidt, CA Nordman - US Patent 6,532,958, 2003 - Google Patents
Methods and systems for supplying supplemental oxygen to patients for use in sub-acute
care Which maintains healthy blood oxygen content in the patients by controlled dosing of …

Oxygen conservation and oxygen-conserving devices in chronic lung disease: a review

BL Tiep, MI Lewis - Chest, 1987 - Elsevier
The efficacy of long-term oxygen therapy for hypoxemic COPD patients is well established.
However, oxygen is expensive and the portability of home oxygen is limited by the weight …

Long-term home oxygen therapy

BL Tiep - Clinics in chest medicine, 1990 - Elsevier
Oxygen therapy improves mortality and morbidity in hypoxemic patients with COPD. For best
results, oxygen should be administered continuously. The general guidelines that qualify a …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of ambulatory oxygen on exertional dyspnea in IPF patients without resting hypoxemia

O Nishiyama, H Miyajima, Y Fukai, R Yamazaki… - Respiratory …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background and objective The effects of ambulatory oxygen for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
(IPF) patients without resting hypoxemia have not been elucidated. The purpose of this study …

A program for transtracheal oxygen delivery: assessment of safety and efficacy

KL Christopher, BT Spofford, MD Petrun… - Annals of internal …, 1987 - acpjournals.org
Over a 2-year period, the safety and efficacy of a program specifically designed for
transtracheal oxygen therapy were evaluated in 100 patients with chronic hypoxemia. The …

Critical comparisons of the clinical performance of oxygen-conserving devices

A Palwai, M Skowronski, A Coreno… - American journal of …, 2010 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Clinical testing of oxygen-conserving devices is not mandated before marketing.
Consequently, little is known about individual or comparative therapeutic effectiveness …

Effect of the anatomic reservoir on low-flow oxygen delivery via nasal cannula: constant flow versus pulse flow with portable oxygen concentrator

S Zhou, RL Chatburn - Respiratory care, 2014 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: The FIO2 for a nasal cannula with constant flow (CF) depends on the
anatomic reservoir (AR), which is affected by changes in frequency and end-expiratory flow …

Comparison of six oxygen delivery systems for COPD patients at rest and during exercise

SR Braun, G Spratt, GC Scott, M Ellersieck - Chest, 1992 - Elsevier
Five different oxygen-conserving devices were tested in each of ten oxygen-dependent
patients with COPD who had met the NOTT criteria for continuous oxygen use. They were …