Last month Spanish authorities put out an urgent call for donations of snorkeling masks to build improvised devices to help COVID-19 patients breathe. Shortages of ventilators, which push air into ...

A one-of-a-kind oxygen hood created by two Rhode Island companies that was recently granted emergency use authorization by the FDA can treat COVID-related respiratory distress without the need for ...

MADISON, Wis. -- Results published Wednesday from a University of Wisconsin-Madison study indicate that non-invasive ventilation is superior to an oxygen mask for patients needing emergency airway ...

Positive-pressure isolation rooms are used to reduce the risk of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in immunocompromised patients, but their use is not suitable for patients with Covid-19 owing to the ...

I am concerned that the Technique paper, “A technique for retrograde intubation in mice,” published in Lab Animal, Vol. 35, No. 3, could be seen by other ...

A large multicenter, randomized clinical trial revealed no difference in the risk of endotracheal intubation requirement at 30 days between awake prone positioning and standard positioning for ...

EXETER — Local medical technology manufacturer Vapotherm Inc. is preparing to expand and could bring as many as 350 new jobs to town. Company officials said the expansion will increase its capacity to ...

Eighty-eight infants in the noninvasive group were those whose first intubation attempt was more than 10 minutes after birth, and 142 infants in the invasive respiratory support at birth were those ...

The Chinese report details the case of a 6-year-old female patient with type 1 SMA who was successfully weaned off prolonged invasive ventilation after beginning treatment with nusinersen. A late ...