To best explain a ventilator, let’s start with a CPAP and work our way up. Short for Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, a CPAP takes normal air and compresses it and presents that higher ...

In this week’s Fit and Well Idaho, we will examine how new ventilators will help Magic Valley Paramedics. This new equipment ...

Lincare, the nation’s largest distributor of home oxygen equipment, has repeatedly violated Medicare rules and probation ...

The blower unit TurboVent2 enables spontaneous breathing on both pressure levels (real BiPAP ventilation). The availabilty of CPAP in Man/Spont mode and active PEEP regulation keeps even the lungs ...

The pNeuton model A is a transport ventilator with built-in CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) for critical care patient support in hospital environments. With simple-to-use controls ...

Among potential surgeries for sleep apnea is UPPP (uvulopalatopharyngoplasty) surgery, which involves removing part of the ...

Another form of ventilation - continuous positive airway pressure or CPAP - keeps a patient's airways continuously open, Early reports from Lombardy in northern Italy suggest about 50% of patients ...

Treating the most serious cases of COVID-19 calls for the use of ventilators. We’ve all heard this, and also that there is a shortage of these devices. But there is not one single type of ...

The global positive air pressure devices market is poised for substantial growth, according to a new market research report ...

If you use a CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) machine or are interested in getting one, you might be wondering ...

To Jelic, the pattern of Ang2 and other biomarkers in CPAP users resembled that from patients on high-pressure ventilators, and she hypothesized that high CPAP pressures may explain why the expected ...

The 2021 recall was mostly around DreamStation CPAP machines due to problems with "sound abatement foam" used in them, per the company's recall letter. The foam "may degrade into particles which ...