Apparatus for lifting the body temperature of a person in a state of hypothermia.

摘要

Apparatus for increasing the body temperature of a patient in a state of postoperative hypothermia, comprising: a conduit (5) fluid supply air or fluid mixture of air / oxygen, said conduit having one end associated with a tank (7 ) of fluid and the other hydrophobic end provided an inhaler, a filter (23) and means (20) for heating the fluid; comprising a heat exchanger (10) inserted into the heat pipe and bathed in said fluid; wherein the filter (23) is hydrophobic downstream of the heat exchanger, said means (20) being provided for heating heat exchanger (10) heat in a controlled manner.