Before the invention of the polio vaccine, the iron lung supported patients whose lungs were weakened or paralyzed by polio.

Tasha McNerney, BS, CVT, CVPM, VTS (Anesthesia), discusses the upcoming VMX workshop on mechanical ventilation, which she will co-present with Tami Lind, BS, RVT, VTS (ECC), and Darci Palmer, LVT, VTS ...

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 ...

The following is a summary of “Changes in pulse pressure variation induced by passive leg raising test to predict preload ...

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 ...

The following is a summary of “Effects of pulmonary rehabilitation on respiratory function in mechanically ventilated ...

Learn how to meet ventilation compliance standards while ensuring air quality and energy efficiency in modern homes.

ETH Zurich team is developing a sustainable dehumidification solution for buildings that is based on a 3D printed ...