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Anesthesia face mask

Silicone mask with an inflatable cushion that fits the face, connected to the anesthesia circuit.

How it is used

Preoxygenation and manual ventilation before intubation or during mask anesthesia.

Sources

This entry is part of the Instriq catalog, researched and written per specialty from real web research -- never generated or invented without verification -- and reviewed skeptically and independently before publication. How this catalog is written.

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History

Added to the catalog on 2026-09-29.

Dates derived from the project's public version-control history on GitHub, not a live collaborative edit log.

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