The coronavirus is straining the global health care system, with one piece of lifesaving medical equipment in particularly scarce supply: mechanical ventilators. A ventilator helps patients who cannot ...

Real-time monitoring of patient-ventilator asynchrony (PVA) and respiratory parameters is important in patients with severe ...

Infants and newborns can now breathe easier at St. Charles Bend, due to a new ventilator technology in the hospital's ...

The VentO₂ux ventilator supports critically ill respiratory patients and features a compact, lightweight design.

Vapotherm, Inc., a leader in advanced respiratory support technologies, today announced a strategic partnership with Flight Medical Innovations Ltd. to bring the newly cleared VentO2ux(TM) ventilator ...

Though Philips recently expanded its ongoing respiratory device recall to include around 5.2 million machines, that list left off a handful of ventilators that weren’t affected by the original issue.

As ventilators and other respiratory devices became more crucial than ever throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, so too did any safety issues embedded in the machines become more apparent. Following in ...

Researchers in Japan are testing whether oxygen can be delivered through the human intestine. The method—tested in animal models and now undergoing early human safety trials—aims to create a backup ...