Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. As doctors face a shortage of ventilators that are crucial for treating coronavirus patients with ...

If you are paying close attention to how the novel coronavirus is taking its toll around the world, you know about the shortage of ventilators. The main cause of death for COVID-19 patients is ...

• CPAP machines, which are used by people with sleep apnea, have some superficial similarities with ventilators, raising the question of whether they could be adapted to ease the coronavirus-driven ...

Are there any weaning protocols for patients (with tracheostomies) who have come off mechanical (intermittent positive-pressure ventilation; IPPV) ventilation, but are still requiring almost ...

Treating coronavirus hospital patients who have acute respiratory failure with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) reduces the need for invasive mechanical ventilation, new research suggests.

With the rapid increase in the number of patients associated with the spread of new coronavirus infections, medical devices are in short supply in various places, and a large amount of ventilator is ...

September 30, 2011 — Administering surfactant through a thin catheter to preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) who are breathing spontaneously on continuous positive airway pressure ...

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The application of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) in paediatric intensive care has transformed respiratory management for children with acute respiratory failure (ARF), offering a less invasive ...

This new report also shows the value of national databases tracking the use of ventilation support. A new study of French children with neuromuscular disorders (NMD) shows that long-term use of ...