Tarnow-Mordi W O, Sutton P, Wilkinson A R
Arch Dis Child. 1986 Jul;61(7):698-700. doi: 10.1136/adc.61.7.698.
Proximal airway humidity was measured during mechanical ventilation in 14 infants using an electronic hygrometer. Values below recommended minimum humidity of adult inspired gas were recorded on 251 of 396 occasions. Inadequate humidification, largely due to inadequate proximal airway temperature, is commoner than recognised in infants receiving mechanical ventilation.
使用电子湿度计对14名婴儿进行机械通气期间测量近端气道湿度。在396次测量中,有251次记录到的值低于成人吸入气体推荐的最低湿度。在接受机械通气的婴儿中,加湿不足(主要是由于近端气道温度不足)比人们认识到的更为常见。