What Every Anesthesiologist Should Know About the Manual Resuscitation Bag

Carolyn S. Sivco; Verghese Cherian

doi:10.1213/XAA.0000000000000839

What Every Anesthesiologist Should Know About the Manual Resuscitation Bag

Carolyn S. Sivco
, Verghese Cherian

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Abstract

The bag-valve-mask or the manual resuscitation bag is life-saving equipment. This article explains its construction, functioning, and limitations. This article also attempts to clarify some common misconceptions such as whether a resuscitation bag can be used to preoxygenate or provide continuous positive airway pressure or positive end-expiratory pressure and the highest percentage of oxygen that it can deliver.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	288-291
Number of pages	4
Journal	A&A practice
Volume	11
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1213/XAA.0000000000000839
State	Published - Nov 15 2018

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