A ventilator, sometimes called a mechanical ventilator, is a machine that helps you breathe when you're sick, injured, or sedated for an operation. It pumps oxygen-rich air into your lungs.

The machine was a revolutionary change, though Drinker grumbled in his later years that the “damn machine,” and not his other accomplishments, would be what he was known for.

What does a ventilator actually do? The first thing to know is that mechanical ventilators aren’t some newfangled fancy machine.

The machine is called the Mechanical Ventilator Milano and all its components are readily available off the shelf. “The total cost of components is a few hundreds of euros,” say the team.

Mechanical ventilators are a 'critical resource' that is currently in short supply at hospitals due to the global coronavirus pandemic.

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A medical ventilator is a machine that helps your lungs work. It can be a lifesaving machine if you have a condition that makes it hard for you to breathe properly.

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The growth in the mechanical ventilator machine market is supported by the demand for improved and modern healthcare infrastructure. The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the need for ...

Ventilators help people breathe when they cannot do so on their own. Doctors use them for people with severe COVID-19, and other conditions.