Improved Equipment for Oxygen Therapy

Options for home oxygen therapy equipment: storage and metering of oxygen in the home.

Home oxygen therapy equipment options have increased over the past several decades, in response to innovations in technology, economic pressure from third-party payers, and patient demands. The delivery of oxygen in the home has evolved from packaged gas systems containing 99% United States Pharmacopeia oxygen provided by continuous-flow delivery to intermittent-flow delivery, with oxygen conce...

Equipment for Cold Therapy

Portable Equipment for Intensive Therapy.

CERTAIN technical procedures, such as venepuncture, endotracheal intubation and artificial respiration are performed routinely by the anasthetist. Additionally, he should be in the habit of making rapid assessment of the severely ill patient and instituting supportive therapy, particularly where there may be cardio-vascular or respiratory failure. As a natural consequence anisthetists are no lo...

Equipment for local hyperthermia therapy of cancer.

Technology for local heat therapy of cancer is evolving rapidly at a number of technologically diverse and geographically scattered institutions and companies. No single technology is superior to others in all applications, and no single company, laboratory, or research group has all the answers. An ideal system would provide focused heating at depth in a predictable fashion, with little probab...

Equipment requirements for community based paediatric oxygen treatment.