Shorter, smarter, safer: Short-course antibiotics prove effective against ventilator-associated pneumonia
Antibiotic overuse is a key driver in the rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a major global health crisis. Researchers ...
The iron lung: A life-saving device with an enduring legacy
Before the invention of the polio vaccine, the iron lung supported patients whose lungs were weakened or paralyzed by polio.
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Former Caretaker Arrested after Paraplegic Man found with Broken Ventilator
A former live-in caretaker was in custody Thursday, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and other charges after authorities allegedly found a paraplegic man with a disassembled ventilator. Lake ...
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Protocol for the development of a guideline on post-extubation respiratory support for mechanically ventilated patients in the ICU
Prophylactic respiratory support for patients after extubation is effective in improving their outcomes and prognosis.
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Improving Respiratory Function in Patients on Ventilation
The following is a summary of “Effects of pulmonary rehabilitation on respiratory function in mechanically ventilated ...
Flu cases on the rise in Ghaziabad, hospitals told to keep ventilators, O2 beds ready
Ghaziabad: The health department has issued a directive to all private and govt hospitals to bolster preparations for ...
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The iron lung: A life-saving device with an enduring legacy
In the mid-20th century, community spaces like swimming pools and sporting events became a source of anxiety for parents who were frightened by the rampant spread of poliovirus. Their concerns ...