Skip to main content

Main menu

  • Home
  • Current issue
  • Past issues
  • Authors/reviewers
    • Instructions for authors
    • Submit a manuscript
    • Peer reviewer login
  • Journal club
  • Alerts
  • Subscriptions
  • ERS Publications
    • European Respiratory Journal
    • ERJ Open Research
    • European Respiratory Review
    • Breathe
    • ERS Books
    • ERS publications home

User menu

  • Log in
  • Subscribe
  • Contact Us
  • My Cart

Search

  • Advanced search
  • ERS Publications
    • European Respiratory Journal
    • ERJ Open Research
    • European Respiratory Review
    • Breathe
    • ERS Books
    • ERS publications home

Login

European Respiratory Society

Advanced Search

  • Home
  • Current issue
  • Past issues
  • Authors/reviewers
    • Instructions for authors
    • Submit a manuscript
    • Peer reviewer login
  • Journal club
  • Alerts
  • Subscriptions

Self-fill oxygen technology: benefits for patients, healthcare providers and the environment

Phyllis Murphie, Nick Hex, Jo Setters, Stuart Little
Breathe 2016 12: 113-119; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.013515
Phyllis Murphie
1Respiratory Medicine Dept, NHS Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries, UK
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
  • For correspondence: phyllis.murphie@nhs.net
Nick Hex
2York Health Economics Consortium, University of York, York, UK
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Jo Setters
2York Health Economics Consortium, University of York, York, UK
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Stuart Little
1Respiratory Medicine Dept, NHS Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries, UK
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
  • Article
  • Figures & Data
  • Info & Metrics
  • PDF
Loading

Figures

  • Tables
  • Additional Files
  • Figure 1
    • Download figure
    • Open in new tab
    • Download powerpoint
    Figure 1

    HomeFill delivery system (InvaCare Corporation, Elyria, OH, USA).

  • Figure 2
    • Download figure
    • Open in new tab
    • Download powerpoint
    Figure 2

    iFill system (Devilbiss Healthcare, LLC, Somerset, PA, USA).

  • Figure 3
    • Download figure
    • Open in new tab
    • Download powerpoint
    Figure 3

    UltraFill system (Respiraonics, Murrysviille, PA, USA).

Tables

  • Figures
  • Additional Files
  • Table 1

    Difference between cylinder delivery and HomeFill costs per patient per month

    Oxygen usageFlow rate L·min−1
    123456
    0.5 h per dayN/AN/AN/A−€189−€221N/A
    0.75 h per dayN/AN/AN/A−€249−€296N/A
    1.5 h per dayN/AN/A−€344−€440−€536N/A
    2.5 h per dayN/A−€380−€541−€702−€863N/A
    4 h per dayN/A−€580−€841−€1104−€1364N/A
    • N/A: not applicable.

Additional Files

  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Disclosures

    Files in this Data Supplement:

    • N. Hex
    • S. Little
    • P. Murphie
    • J. Setters
PreviousNext
Back to top
Vol 12 Issue 2 Table of Contents
Breathe: 12 (2)
  • Table of Contents
  • Index by author
Email

Thank you for your interest in spreading the word on European Respiratory Society .

NOTE: We only request your email address so that the person you are recommending the page to knows that you wanted them to see it, and that it is not junk mail. We do not capture any email address.

Enter multiple addresses on separate lines or separate them with commas.
Self-fill oxygen technology: benefits for patients, healthcare providers and the environment
(Your Name) has sent you a message from European Respiratory Society
(Your Name) thought you would like to see the European Respiratory Society web site.
CAPTCHA
This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.
Print
Citation Tools
Self-fill oxygen technology: benefits for patients, healthcare providers and the environment
Phyllis Murphie, Nick Hex, Jo Setters, Stuart Little
Breathe Jun 2016, 12 (2) 113-119; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.013515

Citation Manager Formats

  • BibTeX
  • Bookends
  • EasyBib
  • EndNote (tagged)
  • EndNote 8 (xml)
  • Medlars
  • Mendeley
  • Papers
  • RefWorks Tagged
  • Ref Manager
  • RIS
  • Zotero

Share
Self-fill oxygen technology: benefits for patients, healthcare providers and the environment
Phyllis Murphie, Nick Hex, Jo Setters, Stuart Little
Breathe Jun 2016, 12 (2) 113-119; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.013515
del.icio.us logo Digg logo Reddit logo Technorati logo Twitter logo CiteULike logo Connotea logo Facebook logo Google logo Mendeley logo
Full Text (PDF)

Jump To

  • Article
    • Abstract
    • Abstract
    • Introduction
    • Oxygen self-fill technology
    • What is the evidence for self-fill oxygen systems?
    • The NHS Scotland experience: national home oxygen project
    • Potential for reduction in carbon emissions with the self-fill system
    • Conclusion
    • Footnotes
    • References
  • Figures & Data
  • Info & Metrics
  • PDF

Subjects

  • COPD and smoking
  • Pulmonary pharmacology and therapeutics
  • Tweet Widget
  • Facebook Like
  • Google Plus One

More in this TOC Section

  • Holistic management of patients with progressive pulmonary fibrosis
  • Mimics of pathology on paediatric chest imaging studies
  • Routine FEV1 measurement in diagnosis and monitoring of childhood asthma
Show more Reviews

Related Articles

Navigate

  • Home
  • Current issue
  • Archive

About Breathe

  • Journal information
  • Editorial board
  • Press
  • Permissions and reprints
  • Advertising

The European Respiratory Society

  • Society home
  • myERS
  • Privacy policy
  • Accessibility

ERS publications

  • European Respiratory Journal
  • ERJ Open Research
  • European Respiratory Review
  • Breathe
  • ERS books online
  • ERS Bookshop

Help

  • Feedback

For authors

  • Intructions for authors
  • Publication ethics and malpractice
  • Submit a manuscript

For readers

  • Alerts
  • Subjects
  • RSS

Subscriptions

  • Accessing the ERS publications

Contact us

European Respiratory Society
442 Glossop Road
Sheffield S10 2PX
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 114 2672860
Email: journals@ersnet.org

ISSN

Print ISSN: 1810-6838
Online ISSN: 2073-4735

Copyright © 2023 by the European Respiratory Society