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Ventilator - respiratory equipment

Known as: Ventilator, Ventilators, respirator 
In medicine, a machine used to help a patient breathe.
National Institutes of Health

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Airway pressure backup setting:Pres:Pt:Ventilator:QnAnesthesia machineBIPAP &or CPAP setting:Find:Pt:Ventilator:OrdBIPAP activity:Find:Pt:Ventilator:Ord

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Household ventilatorMechanical VentilatorNegative-Pressure Ventilatorsjet ventilators

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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
High-Frequency Oscillation for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
From John Radcliffe Hospital (D.Y.) and the University of Oxford (D.Y., S.E.L.), Oxford; the Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol (S… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Comparison between mortality and airway colonization vs noncolonization with Candida species in critically ill adults.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The effect of body mass index on patient outcomes in a medical ICU.
STUDY OBJECTIVES To examine the effect of patient body mass index (BMI) on outcome in intensive care. DESIGN In a prospective… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Science review: Mechanisms of ventilator-induced injury
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and acute lung injury are among the most frequent reasons for intensive care unit… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Nebulizer function during mechanical ventilation.
In the setting of mechanical ventilation, recent studies have cast doubt on the ability of nebulizer systems to deliver adequate… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Drug delivery from jet nebulisers.
Maximising the rate of drug delivered in particles small enough to reach the lower respiratory tract from jet nebulisers may… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Effects of two rescue doses of a synthetic surfactant on mortality rate and survival without bronchopulmonary dysplasia in 700- to 1350-gram infants with respiratory distress syndrome. The American…
Review
1988
Review
1988
Multiple intensive care unit outbreak of Acinetobacter calcoaceticus subspecies anitratus respiratory infection and colonization associated with contaminated, reusable ventilator circuits and…
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Pulmonary epithelial permeability in hyaline-membrane disease.
Neonatal hyaline-membrane disease is complicated by pulmonary edema, yet left atrial pressures are normal. Alveolar-capillary… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
INTERMITTENT MANDATORY VENTILATION
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