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 ...

Despite the advent of new strategies to prevent and treat respiratory distress such as prenatal steroids and surfactant therapy, bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) remains a major complication in ...

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Treating coronavirus hospital patients who have acute respiratory failure with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) reduces the need for invasive mechanical ventilation, new research suggests.

Research exploring protective mechanical ventilation strategies for acute respiratory distress syndrome was presented at the ERS Congress by Luca Menga, MD, University of Toronto. Preclinical data ...

Bersten explained to heart wire that noninvasive respiratory support, also known as noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (NIPPV), has been used for the treatment of acute cardiogenic pulmonary ...

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 ...

AUBURN, Ala. (WRBL) – A group of Auburn University mechanical engineers saw the nation’s need for more ventilators during the crisis. Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering in the Samuel Ginn ...