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Equipment and Supplies > Ventilators, Mechanical > Ventilators, Negative-Pressure

Terme préférentiel

Ventilators, Negative-Pressure  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • Body ventilators that assist ventilation by applying intermittent subatmospheric pressure around the thorax, abdomen, or airway and periodically expand the chest wall and inflate the lungs. They are relatively simple to operate and do not require tracheostomy. These devices include the tank ventilators ("iron lung"), Portalung, Pneumowrap, and chest cuirass ("tortoise shell").

Concept générique

Synonyme(s)

  • Negative-Pressure Pulmonary Ventilator
  • Negative-Pressure Pulmonary Ventilators
  • Negative-Pressure Ventilators
  • Pulmonary Ventilator, Negative-Pressure
  • Pulmonary Ventilators, Negative-Pressure
  • Respirators, Negative-Pressure
  • Respirators, Pulmonary, Negative-Pressure
  • Ventilator, Negative-Pressure Pulmonary
  • Ventilators, Pulmonary, Negative-Pressure

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-G852253B-G

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 16/05/1989, dernière modification le 18/05/1992