The present invention relates to a portable apparatus for warming biocompatible fluids for use in the treatment of injured patients and a method of heating a biocompatible fluid to treat a patient experiencing hypothermia. The present invention may be used to warm intravenous fluids for trauma resuscitation or to warm air from a ventilator circuit. The portable nature of the present invention makes it highly suitable for field applications, such as a forward surgical hospital near a combat zone.
申请公布号
CA2700445(A1)
申请公布日期
2009.02.05
申请号
CA20082700445
申请日期
2008.07.23
申请人
THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM