The origins of this project start with Mount Sinai Pulmonology, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine. You can find their protocols and clinician guidelines here. Keep scrolling down for our protocol and scientific explanation for how it works.

Here is our protocol that includes instructions on how to build the Anesthesia version of the breathing circuit using an anesthesia circuit + the “Fixed Resistance Connector Valve”

Poster Presentation at the American Society of Anesthesiologists

In collaboration with the Mount Sinai Hospital and the Anesthesiology dept at the Walter Reed Uniform Services University and Walter Reed Hospital, we tested the FRCV device with a breathing circuit on pigs. Below is that poster presentation. Click here to download the poster.