VAP is pneumonia that develops in an intubated patient after 48 hours or more of mechanical ventilator support. Mechanically ventilated patients in neurologic and other intensive care units (ICUs ...

The Evita Infinity V500 is a highly advanced ventilation unit for use in acute care respiratory support for adult, pediatric and infant use. Delivering high performance ventilation capabilities ...

describes the differences between mechanical ventilators used in the intensive care unit (ICU) for long-term patient treatment and those used for administering anesthesia, in an interview with dvm360.

I sit on an ethics review committee at the Health System in New York state, where doctors and nurses frequently bring us ...

Background and setting: A general mixed surgical intensive care unit in a university hospital; all doctors and nurses in the unit; all adult patients (>18 years) treated by intermittent positive ...

GBS begins with tingling or numbness in the feet and hands, followed by muscle weakness and difficulty moving joints.

The built-in high output demand flow CPAP system insures critical care ventilation needs are optimized for spontaneous and mandatory breaths.

12 Infectious Diseases Translational Research Programme, Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore Introduction Ventilator-associated ...

A 60-year-old man from Warje Malwadi, who was diagnosed with GBS, passed away at Sassoon General Hospital on Friday. He was ...

Have you ever wondered what makes a great nurse? Beyond compassion and dedication, technical proficiency plays a huge role in ...

“Usually, the immune system fights back the microbe but in some patients, it malfunctions and mistakenly attacks and damages ...