Schimmelbusch-Maske
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The Schimmelbusch
mask — is a special device, applied in anesthesiology many years ago (though it is still applied in some developing countries. It is covered with several beds of gauze
, the Schimmelbusch mask is applied at the patient's face. Then high-volatility anaesthetic is dripped on it (as a rule - aether
or halothane
).
Schimmelbusch
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mask — is a special device, applied in anesthesiology many years ago (though it is still applied in some developing countries. It is covered with several beds of gauze
Gauze
Gauze is a thin, translucent fabric with a loose open weave.-Uses and types:Gauze was originally made of silk and was used for clothing. It is now used for many different things, including gauze sponges for medical purposes. When used as a medical dressing, gauze is generally made of cotton...
, the Schimmelbusch mask is applied at the patient's face. Then high-volatility anaesthetic is dripped on it (as a rule - aether
Aether
-Metaphysics and mythology:* Aether , the material that fills the region of the universe above the terrestrial sphere* Aether was the personification of the "upper sky", space and heaven, in Greek mythology-Science and engineering:...
or halothane
Halothane
Halothane is an inhalational general anesthetic. Its IUPAC name is 2-bromo-2-chloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane. It is the only inhalational anesthetic agent containing a bromine atom; there are several other halogenated anesthesia agents which lack the bromine atom and do contain the fluorine and...
).