Mesh term Sulfur Hexafluoride
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Gases
Sulfur Compounds
Description
Sulfur hexafluoride. An inert gas used mainly as a test gas in respiratory physiology. Other uses include its injection in vitreoretinal surgery to restore the vitreous chamber and as a tracer in monitoring the dispersion and deposition of air pollutants.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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