#Ventilator

NEW: remember the rush to build basic ventilators? Two experts involved and a Team leader go on record to try and share ‘lessons learned’ from what one called a “village
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Honestly, its so frustrating seeing someone be like "I'm positive for covid, what if I die uwu ~?"So here's a little story of how this illness is no joke.March 16th
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A lot of people have criticized Trump's response to #COVID19 and there are legitimate criticisms. But there is this idea that if Democrats were in power everything would have been
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SEPT. 10 - Canada/Ontario/Québec daily update#COVID19Ontario #covid19canada #covid19quebec 2 newly reported deaths in all of Canada (population: 37,971,020).38,727 additional tests to confirm 546 additional cases (1.4%). Canada - Covid-19
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About masks and COVID-19Staff working wore one of these or something like it Patients with COVID might have worn one of these If that didn’t work, some patients might have
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Listen... I'm just going to say it and I am tired of being nice about it. If you voted for Trump and you or your loved ones caught covid, you
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Medtronic's 20-year-old PB840 ventilators are workhorses, but the company has used DRM to prevent repairs by third parties. Controlling repair gives medtechs monopolist two benefits:1/ 1. They can charge higher-than-market
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As always @JGForsyth gives window into mind of the machine...but staggering how the machine can't see that many of the failures of #Covid-19 handling started with the politicians & in
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Having had to rush home owing to a family health emergency recently, putting out this thread for everyone like me who erroneously think their ageing parents are completely self-reliant and
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#JanuAirway Day 15. Jet Ventilation – a bit more niche in anaesthesia / airway management, but fascinating. Here’s a #OnePager covering the basics.@AirwayFirst @AirwayInfo @dasairway @dastrainees @theairwaysite @OTJOnline @UniversalAirw
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(phone ringing: nick's pizza)Reddington: Hello Lizzy, I've a case for you. Have you heard of a small group of young boys from Nigeria headed by An
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DNA test can quickly identify pneumonia in patients with severe COVID-19, aiding faster treatment. 1st authors @maesmailis @EllenHigginson Joana Pereira‐Dias @JanineLux @jbartholdson @efkay88 @razmahroof @IslamAbdelaziz1 @GordonDougan1 @
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Thread: Today’s GAO report on the Trump administration’s inept and dysfunctional effort to distribute ventilators overseas captures in miniature a few of the elements that made Donald Trump’s broader pandemic
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Those of us who are opposed to lockdowns, masks, tiers etc are often labelled conspiracy theorists, deniers and nutcases. The truth is, in order to believe that lockdowns are having
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A 23-year-old with shortness of breath and in respiratory distress, whose oxygen saturation levels (normally 100%) is only 74%. He was diagnosed with covid-19, 2 days ago and sent home
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Here’s my best-case scenario: With existing vaccines, we turn #covid19 into an illness akin to the seasonal flu. By the end of 2021, we can resume much of our pre-pandemic
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