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Medical Gas Therapy

Medical gas therapy is one of the most common types of respiratory care, the delivering of gases for therapeutic purposes. What are the Types of Medical Gas Therapy? The most common type of medical gas therapy are: Oxygen Therapy Helium-Oxygen Therapy (Heliox) Nitrous Oxide Therapy Carbon Dioxide...

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Gas Cylinder Safety and Testing

Compressed gases are stored in heavy-walled metal cylinders designed, produced and tested for use with compressed gases. Inside the cylinder the stored contents may be in a state of compressed gas, vapor over liquid, supercritical fluid, or dissolved in a substrate material, depending on the...

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What is Dry Ice and How is it Used?

Dry ice is the solid form of carbon dioxide and is used primarily as a cooling agent. A block of dry ice has a surface temperature of minus 109 degrees Fahrenheit. It also has the very nice feature of “sublimation” as it breaks down, it turns directly into carbon...

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