Trial: Getinge’s NAVA Mode Shortens Ventilation Time by Nearly 35%
“The study showed that through the use of NAVA, the days on mechanical ventilation could be reduced from 12 to 8 days, a four-day reduction or close to 35%.”
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Pink Ribbons and Difficult Decisions
In this Up Front column, 24×7 Magazine chief editor Keri Forsythe-Stephens reveals why this October—Breast Cancer Awareness Month—is very personal to her.
Read MoreCanadian University 3D-Prints Portable Ventilators
The portable mechanical ventilator would assist a person’s breathing by contracting a 3D-printed origami tube, instead of compressing a conventional bag-valve mask.
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Getinge Voluntarily Recalls Servo-i Ventilator’s Nebulizer Connector
Sweden-based Getinge is announcing a voluntary medical device recall for the Servo-i ventilator system, due to a potentially shorter than specified nebulizer connector.
Read MoreEngineer Makes Open-Source, 3D-Printed Tools for COVID-19
Today, with the evolution of digital manufacturing technologies such as 3D printers and circuit milling systems, humanity can share designs with others who can then replicate medical-grade devices for the cost of locally sourced materials.
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