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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
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Comparison between mortality and airway colonization vs noncolonization with Candida species in critically ill adults.
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… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Regional Gas Exchange and Cellular Metabolic Activity in Ventilator-induced Lung Injury
Background:Alveolar overdistension and repetitive derecruitment–recruitment contribute to ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Bridge to lung transplantation with the extracorporeal membrane ventilator Novalung in the veno-venous mode: the initial Hannover experience.
Conventional extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and mechanical ventilation have both been identified as significant risk factors… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Effects of ischemia on pulmonary dysfunction after cardiopulmonary bypass.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Disparate effects of nitric oxide on lung ischemia-reperfusion injury.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
The septic abdomen: open management with Marlex mesh with a zipper.
The "open" abdomen has gained popularity in the management of severe intraabdominal sepsis. Drawbacks include evisceration, need… 
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… 
Review
1977
Review
1977
Review of the Physiological Rationale for and Development of High‐Frequency Positive‐Pressure Ventilation—HFPPV
In 1967, a method of artificial positive‐pressure ventilation without circulatory effects synchronous with respiration was… 
Review
1977
Review
1977
Respiratory Intensive Care
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