CPAP machines help people with trouble breathing, but they aren't made to replace ventilators. Here's how they compare.

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. As doctors face a shortage of ventilators that are crucial for treating coronavirus patients with ...

MORRISVILLE – As the world grapples with a shortage of ventilators during the coronavirus crisis, a group of physicians are advocating for a “bridging opton” that could potentially delay or remove the ...

With the rapid increase in the number of patients associated with the spread of new coronavirus infections, medical devices are in short supply in various places, and a large amount of ventilator is ...

A simple CPAP prototype remains robust and able to meet clinical demands in poorer-resourced health settings. The CPAP ventilation system is built around a simple electric fan and is intended to ...

September 30, 2011 — Administering surfactant through a thin catheter to preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) who are breathing spontaneously on continuous positive airway pressure ...