A team of researchers from the Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA has developed a positive pressure ventilator, a variant of mechanical ventilator. Presenting the prototype to the university ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Nina Shapiro is a physician writer who dispels health myths. These machines are not only complicated to build and procure, ...

Voices of the Pandemic features people in the Seattle area on the front lines of the coronavirus outbreak. Scott Mahoney is a respiratory therapist, in a Seattle area hospital. Part of his job is to ...

Mechanical ventilation saves lives, but the airflow it produces inside an intubated airway can also shape conditions linked ...

The Super Vac VR3 is a variable speed, electric, positive pressure fan evolved from the popular VR2 model. The VR3 is the only variable speed fan in the industry that will run on any 15 amp GFCI ...

ARDS is a life-threatening lung condition causing severe breathing failure. New research shows AI could personalize ...

The authors argue that physicians need a new playbook for when to use ventilators for Covid-19 patients — a message consistent with new treatment guidelines issued Tuesday by the National Institutes ...

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) remains a major challenge in critical care, with mortality rates often exceeding 35–40%. Mechanical ...

A new negative pressure ventilator which could provide additional treatment options for patients with respiratory failure, including those with COVID-19 - and whose design can be easily adapted to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Liberation time and mortality in the proportional-assist ventilation group did not differ from the ...