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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
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Improving Handoff Communications in Critical Care: Utilizing Simulation-Based Training Toward Process Improvement in Managing Patient Risk
Background A patient admitted to the medical step-down unit experienced severe hypoglycemia due to an infusion of a higher-than… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Forgoing Life-Sustaining Medical Treatment in Abused Children
A decision to forgo life-sustaining medical treatment (LSMT) for a critically ill child injured as the result of abuse should be… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Gas Exchange during Controlled Ventilation in Children with Normal and Abnormal Pulmonary Circulation: A Study Using the Single Breath Test for Carbon Dioxide
Carbon dioxide single breath tests (SBT-CO2) were obtained during anesthesia and controlled ventilation in 42 children about to… 
1986
1986
Esophageal replacement in children: experience with thirty-one cases.
Esophageal replacement procedures in adults are often performed for malignancy and are associated with significant morbidity and… 
1985
1985
An analyzer for in-line measurement of expiratory sulfur hexafluoride concentration.
An infrared analyzer for the inert tracer gas sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) is described and evaluated. The analyzer consists of a… 
1985
1985
Effects of high-frequency and conventional ventilation on the premature lamb lung.
Twelve sets of twin lambs were delivered prematurely by cesarean section at 133-136 days gestational age and ventilated for 3 h… 
1984
1984
Pathogenic Factors in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Summary: Serum factors related to oxygen exposure were studied in 56 full-term cord blood samples and in 69 newborn infants of… 
1982
1982
Role of hyaline membrane disease in production of later childhood lung abnormalities.
Between 1961 and 1970, 177 survivors of hyaline membrane disease have been followed clinically and roentgenologically for a… 
1980
1980
Severe asthma after inadvertent ingestion of oxprenolol.
The patient, a 36-year-old Caucasian woman, had suffered from asthma for 21 years. Her symptoms were relatively mild. She had not… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Septic Lung and Shock Lung in Man
Two series of patients were studied by serial measurements of blood gas exchange and pulmonarmonary dysfunction and to evaluate… 
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