Acute Crit Care.  2020 Aug;35(3):220-222. 10.4266/acc.2020.00311.

Is the use of automated artificial manual breathing unit resuscitators justified during a pandemic mechanical ventilator crisis?

• Kakkar K
• Gupta B

• KMID: 2506104
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4266/acc.2020.00311

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  Figure 1. Three-dimensional rendition of an automated artificial manual breathing units (AMBU) bag resuscitator.

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