Table 1.
Breath | New horse O2%—FeO2 | New system O2%—FiO2 |
---|---|---|
1 | 39.23 | 86.98 |
2 | 50.25 | 79.73 |
3 | 57.05 | 75.83 |
4 | 61.39 | 73.89 |
5 | 64.27 | 73.07 |
6 | 66.30 | 72.90 |
7 | 67.83 | 73.11 |
8 | 69.04 | 73.52 |
9 | 70.08 | 74.04 |
10 | 70.99 | 74.62 |
11 | 71.83 | 75.23 |
12 | 72.61 | 75.85 |
13 | 73.36 | 76.47 |
14 | 74.08 | 77.08 |
15 | 74.77 | 77.67 |
16 | 75.44 | 78.26 |
17 | 76.09 | 78.83 |
18 | 76.72 | 79.39 |
19 | 77.34 | 79.93 |
20 | 77.93 | 80.46 |
The denitrogenation phase assumes a machine prefilled with 100% oxygen, a machine’s volume of 28 L and horse FRC of 20 L. Calculations predicted that with an oxygen flow at 8 L min−1 the FeO2 reached 67% after six breaths.