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Bacteria from patient's dental plaque causes ventilator-associated pneumonia

Patients admitted to a hospital's intensive care unit (ICU) already are seriously ill, so the last thing they need is a new infection. Unfortunately, statistics show that as many as 25 percent of all patients admitted to the ICU and placed on ventilators develop pneumonia, which can be fatal. Ventilator-associated pneumonia is a major cause of infection in the hospital, and studies have s...
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Patients Own Dental Plaque may Cause Ventilator-associated Pneumonia

A recent statistical study shows that as many as 25 percent of all patients admitted to the ICU and placed on ventilators develop pneumonia, which can be fatal. // Ventilator-associated pneumonia is a major cause of infection in the hospital, and studies have shown that this infection can add $40,000 to costs and double the length of stay of the patient in the hospital. Iro...

'wake Up and Breathe' Strategy Allows Patients to Come Off Ventilator Sooner

A new study of intensive care unit patients who are breathing with the help of a mechanical ventilator has found that a two-step sedation and ventilator weaning protocolcalled a wake up and breathe strategyhelps patients come off the ventilator faster so that they can be discharged from the ICU and hospital more quickly. In the first step of the protocol, the patients sedation is t...
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AV80 Ventilator

Description:The Electronic bag and bottle ventilator especially designed for your circle system needs. Provides the anaesthetist with a wide range of economic anaesthesia solutions with the following outstanding features....
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Ventilator Filter with Flexible Coupler

Description:The Portex® Thermovent® T helps provide protection to the exposed airway of the tracheostomy patient. It is small and extremely lightweight making it ideal for active young children as well as adults. With a high rate of heat and moisture recovery, it ensures patient comfort and reduces secretion retention. All HMEs and filters have ISO standard tapered ends to assure a consisten...
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Ventilator Filter with Flexible Coupler and Humidifier Tube

Description:The Portex® Thermovent® T helps provide protection to the exposed airway of the tracheostomy patient. It is small and extremely lightweight making it ideal for active young children as well as adults. With a high rate of heat and moisture recovery, it ensures patient comfort and reduces secretion retention. All HMEs and filters have ISO standard tapered ends to assure a consisten...
Company:Portex

KnightStar® 330 Bi-Level® Ventilator

Description:The KnightStar® 330 Ventilator is a blower-based, bi-level positive pressure ventilator system designed to treat spontaneously breathing patients weighing 30 kg or more. The KnightStar 330 can be used to treat respiratory insufficiency and/or obstructive sleep apnea in the home, hospital or other institutional setting. The KnightStar 330 Ventilator includes a 3-30 cm H2O pressure range, an L...
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