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This document discusses different types of anaesthetic breathing systems: 1. The Mapleson classification system includes types A through E, with type F added later. Type A is the Magill circuit, which is most efficient for spontaneous breathing but allows rebreathing if fresh gas flow is too low. 2. The Lack circuit is a modification of the Magill circuit with coaxial tubes to facilitate scavenging but increases resistance. The Bain modification of the Mapleson D circuit uses coaxial tubes to reduce res
- Author
- Dr Olivia Jacob
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- EN