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Quantitative Anaesthesia in the Low-Flow System

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Reduction of the fresh gas flow to those volumes taken up by the patient, that is, the practice of quantitative anaesthesia, would require a fundamental rethinking on the part of the anaesthetist.

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  1. J. Baum
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Editors and Affiliations

  1. Institut für Anästhesiologie, Medizinische Universität zu Lübeck, Ratzeburger Allee 160, D-2400, Lübeck, Germany

    K. van Ackern

  2. Fachbereich Angewandte Naturwissenschaft, Fachhochschule Lübeck, Biomedizintechnik, Stephensonstraße 3, D-2400, Lübeck, Germany

    H. Frankenberger

  3. Geschäftsbereich Entwicklung und Konstruktion, Drägerwerk AG, Moislinger Allee 53/55, D-2400, Lübeck, Germany

    E. Konecny

  4. Experimentelle Abteilung, Universitäts-Klinik für Anästhesie und Allgemeine Intensivmedizin, Spitalgasse 23, A-1090, Wien, Austria

    Karl Steinbereithner

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Baum, J. (1989). Quantitative Anaesthesia in the Low-Flow System. In: van Ackern, K., Frankenberger, H., Konecny, E., Steinbereithner, K. (eds) Quantitative Anaesthesia. Anaesthesiologie und Intensivmedizin / Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, vol 204. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-74213-2_6

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