Anesthesia Vaporizer
Item Name Code (INC) 52691
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An item specifically used for safe and accurate delivery of desflurane. It provides fast and easy form of lightening and deepening of anesthesia. It also provides faster emergence from the unconscious state and lower metabolism. Excludes VAPORIZER,MEDICINAL.
Additional Information for Anesthesia Vaporizer
An anesthesia vaporizer is a medical device used in the administration of anesthesia to patients during surgical procedures. It is a part of the anesthesia delivery system and is responsible for converting liquid anesthetic agents into a vaporized form that can be inhaled by the patient.
Anesthesia vaporizers are designed to deliver a precise concentration of anesthetic gases to the patient, ensuring that they receive the appropriate amount of anesthesia throughout the procedure. These devices are typically attached to the anesthesia machine and are calibrated to deliver specific concentrations of anesthetic agents, such as isoflurane, sevoflurane, or desflurane.
The vaporizer works by using a flow of carrier gas, usually oxygen or air, to carry the liquid anesthetic agent from a reservoir into a vaporizing chamber. Inside the vaporizing chamber, the liquid anesthetic is heated and converted into a vapor. The vaporized anesthetic is then mixed with the carrier gas and delivered to the patient through the anesthesia circuit.
Anesthesia vaporizers are essential in maintaining the patient's anesthesia depth and ensuring their comfort and safety during surgery. They are available in various types, including variable bypass vaporizers, measured flow vaporizers, and electronic vaporizers, each with its own unique features and mechanisms of operation.
It is important to note that anesthesia vaporizers should be used by trained healthcare professionals who are knowledgeable about their operation and maintenance. Regular calibration and maintenance of these devices are necessary to ensure accurate and reliable delivery of anesthesia to patients.
In summary, anesthesia vaporizers are crucial components of the anesthesia delivery system, responsible for converting liquid anesthetic agents into a vaporized form for inhalation by patients during surgical procedures. They play a vital role in maintaining the appropriate concentration of anesthesia and ensuring patient comfort and safety.
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