Aerosolised medication of ventilated patients with minimised dead volume
AssigneeStamford Devices Limited
InventorStefan KERN
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Abstract
A coupling part with integrated aerosol generator for use in a breathing circuit, comprising a housing (10) enclosing a cavity (V), having a first opening at a first end prepared for direct or indirect connection to a ventilator, a second opening at a second end, which is suitable for direct or indirect connection to a patient line or an endotracheal tube, wherein an aerosol generator (20) is integrated in one side of the housing and is suitable for delivering an aerosolised liquid, in particular a medicament.
Claims2
Coupling part with integrated aerosol generator for use in a breathing circuit, comprising:
- a housing (10) enclosing a cavity (V), having
- a first opening (110) at a first end (11) prepared for direct or indirect connection to a ventilator (300),
- a second opening (120) at a second end (12) which is suitable for direct or indirect connection to a patient line or an endotracheal tube (400), characterised in that an aerosol generator (20) is integrated in one side of the housing and is suitable for delivering an aerosolised liquid.
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