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SUBMITTER: Paulsen MJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9521388 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Paulsen Michael J MJ Zhu Yuanjia Y Park Matthew H MH Imbrie-Moore Annabel M AM Baker Sam S Walter Edmonston David D Dawson Tyler T Ly Evan E Martin Bell Shannon S Tran Nick A NA Jung Jinsuh J Cedarleaf-Pavy Jordan J Sridhar K R KR Venkataraman Venkat V Woo Y Joseph YJ
ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992) 20220603 10
Infection with the novel coronavirus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), may cause viral pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Treatment of ARDS often requires mechanical ventilation and may take weeks for resolution. In areas with a large outbreaks, there may be shortages of ventilators available. While rudimentary methods for ventilator splitting have been described, given the range of independent ventilatory settings required for each patient, th ...[more]