WHEN a patient is unable to breathe by himself, the single most important responsibility of the physician is to provide adequate ventilation of the lungs. Artificial respiration during anesthesia ...

Oxygen Therapy in Critical Care: A Double Edged Sword. Health, Vol. 06, Issue. 15, p. 2035. Mechanical ventilation is a life-critical intervention provided to patients in a wide variety of clinical ...

Intensive Care Units (ICUs) would generally put patients suffering acute respiratory distress on mechanical ventilation quickly, to ensure oxygen levels in the body stay normal. However Dr ...

Noninvasive mechanical ventilation (NIV) delivers air through a tight-fitting mask that goes over the nose and/or mouth. NIV was originally used to treat neuromuscular disease. But, new evidence ...

Lungpacer Medical announced that it received FDA premarket approval for its flagship AeroPace neurostimulation system.