by VentinovaMedical | Feb 13, 2019
Dr Morisson reported a case of a 71-year-old man with advanced vocal cord carcinoma, presenting with severe airway obstruction. Therapeutic anticoagulation with enoxaparin complicated management. Failure of an oral awake bronchoscopic intubation was rescued by passing...
by VentinovaMedical | Sep 21, 2018
This review by Dr. Doyle provides a nice overview of available literature regarding the Ventrain ventilation system. A short explanation of the physical principles underlying the functional concept of Ventrain is followed by a summary of bench and animal studies that...
by VentinovaMedical | Jul 13, 2018
Dr Gerling and colleagues saved a patient’s life using Cricath and Ventrain. Deteriorating respiratory distress, increasing hypoxia, and decreasing level of consciousness of a transported patient forced a ground ambulance to stop at the emergency department of the...
by VentinovaMedical | Apr 3, 2018
Dr Escriba presents the rescue of a difficult airway in a pediatric patient with subglottic stenosis with Ventrain. When the patient desaturated, the device enabled immediate ventilation during airway assessment through a rigid bronchoscope and restoration of normal...
by VentinovaMedical | Feb 13, 2018
Dr. De Wolf and colleagues demonstrated that Ventrain provided rapid reoxygenation and effective ventilation through a 100 cm long airway exchange catheter (ID 3 mm) in severe hypoxic pigs with an obstructed airway. This study clearly indicates potential clinical...
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