Mechanical ventilation is a crucial life-saving intervention for patients unable to breathe independently, often necessitated ...

A patient in the intensive care unit for the coronavirus disease. When the World Health Organisation declared Covid-19 a pandemic in mid-March 2020, intensive care units in Kenya started witnessing an ...

Veteran actor Dharmendra has reportedly been placed on ventilator support, sparking concern among fans. Medical experts ...

MARKHAM, ON, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) today announced the Canadian launch of the Philips Respironics V680 Ventilator for hospital respiratory care, offering both ...

Holly Frances had to be intubated weeks after giving birth to her daughter.Courtesy of Holly Frances A few weeks after giving birth, I thought I had pinched a nerve and went to the emergency room. I ...

Officials have pointed to the anesthesia machines as a resource for hospitals. Anticipating ongoing shortages of ventilator machines as the coronavirus continues to spread across the country, states ...

Autumn Carver was placed on an ECMO machine on Aug. 27 — the same day that she welcomed her third child, son Huxley Joelle Goldstein is a Senior News Editor on the TV team for PEOPLE Digital. She has ...

A 69-year-old woman in a coma woke up just hours before her family planned to end her life support. The woman, Bettina Lerman, had contracted COVID-19 in September and was hooked up to a ventilator.

In August, a family preparing to meet their newest addition almost lost the woman that held them all together — but after much uncertainty, life support, an emergency C-section and a lot of prayer, it ...