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Korean Journal of Anesthesiology 1987;20(3):314-318.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kjae.1987.20.3.314   
The Clinical Application of MERA-F Breathing Circuit.
Hae Keum Kil, Nam Sik Woo, Dae Ja Um, Ryung Choi
Department of Anesthesiology, Wonju Medical College, Yonsei University, Korea.
Abstract
The MERA-F breathing circuit is a light in weight, disposable, multi-purpose breathing system corsisting of double coaxial tubes ; inner tube for inspiration and outer corrugate tube for expiration. This circuit is especially effective on head and neck operations that may lead to :Iccidental disconnection or extubation. And the circuit provides effective carbon dioxide elimination with only conventional total fresh gas flow(70 ml/kg/minute) and appropriate maintenance of heat and humidity of the airway mucosa.


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