bn:02866158n
Noun Concept
Categories: Intensive care medicine, Respiratory therapy, Respiratory system procedures, Mechanical ventilation
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heat and moisture exchanger  HME cassette
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Heat and Moisture Exchangers are devices used in mechanically ventilated patients intended to help prevent complications due to "drying of the respiratory mucosa, such as mucus plugging and endotracheal tube occlusion." Wikipedia
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Heat and Moisture Exchangers are devices used in mechanically ventilated patients intended to help prevent complications due to "drying of the respiratory mucosa, such as mucus plugging and endotracheal tube occlusion." Wikipedia