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1 Department of Emergency Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA 2 Department of Emergency Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA 3 Division of Allergy, ...

Managing temperature, humidity and airflow in swine barns during the cold winter months of the upper Midwest can be a fine balancing act for hog producers. If ventilation is not properly maintained, ...

A group of Children's Hospital Los Angeles researchers found that ventilation managed by a computerized decision support (CDS) tool shortened the time children with lung failure spent on ventilation ...

LIVINGSTON, Tenn. – Encore Healthcare has integrated its Nexus program with React Health, Mōvair and Philips cloud-based ventilator management platforms. These integrations mark the first of several ...

In a dvm360 interview, Tasha McNerney, BS, CVT, CVPP, VTS (Anesthesia), discusses differnces between mechanical ventilators used for long-term ICU care and those used for administering anesthesia.

Editor's note: This article is an excerpt from the Cobb Breeder Management Guide and additional articles will follow. The Guide was designed to highlight critical factors that are most likely to ...

Prolonged mechanical ventilation is a patient safety issue. According to one epidemiological study, approximately 310 people per 100,000 adults in the United States require invasive mechanical ...