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Applied Sciences, 2022 Mechanical ventilators are vital components of critical care services for patients with severe acute respiratory failure. In particular, pressure- and volume-controlled mechanical ventilation systems are the typical modes used in intensive care units ...
Paolo Tamburrano +4 more
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Simulink Modelling For Simulating Intensive Care Mechanical Ventilators [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 This paper proposes a modelling approach for simulating mechanical ventilators for intensive care units (ICUs). The shortage of ventilators during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has focused attention on their design and performance. The
Tamburrano Paolo +4 more
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Design and simulation of mechanical ventilators. [PDF]
Chaos Solitons Fractals, 2021 El-Hadj A +6 more
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Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2020 O acelerado aumento do número de casos de doença pelo novo coronavírus (COVID-19) exige que os países aumentem as vagas nas unidades de terapia intensiva (UTI).
Rafael da Silveira Moreira
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Collaborative and Structured Network for Maintenance of Mechanical Ventilators during the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic. [PDF]
Healthcare (Basel), 2021 The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in Brazil has grown rapidly since the first case was reported on 26 February 2020. As the pandemic has spread, the low availability of medical equipment has increased, especially mechanical ventilators.
Motta D +6 more
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COVID-19: instruments for the allocation of mechanical ventilators-a narrative review. [PDF]
Crit Care, 2020 After the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 to be a pandemic, the elaboration of comprehensive and preventive public policies became important in order to stop the spread of the disease.
Dos Santos MJ +9 more
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The Impact of High-Flow Nasal Cannula Use on Patient Mortality and the Availability of Mechanical Ventilators in COVID-19. [PDF]
Ann Am Thorac Soc, 2021 Rationale: How to provide advanced respiratory support for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to maximize population-level survival while optimizing mechanical ventilator access is unknown. Objectives: To evaluate the use of high-flow nasal cannula for COVID-
Gershengorn HB +6 more
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Trigger performance of mid-level ICU mechanical ventilators during assisted ventilation: a bench study [PDF]
Intensive Care Medicine, 2008 Juliana Carvalho Ferreira +2 more
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Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) of mechanical ventilators by clinical engineers. [PDF]
J Intensive Care, 2014 Mechanical ventilator failures expose patients to unacceptable risks, and maintaining mechanical ventilator safety is an important issue. We examined the usefulness of maintaining mechanical ventilators by clinical engineers (CEs) using a specialized ...
Yoshioka J, Nakane M, Kawamae K.
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Technology and Health Care, 2022 BACKGROUND: Mechanical ventilators are medical devices used in intensive care units when patients are in need of mechanical aid to facilitate the process of breathing. As the function of breathing is the exchange of gases, the mechanical ventilator takes
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