Each catheter also has three pressure sensing ports along the ventral surface of the catheter that transmit the local pressure in the nasal cavity to the control unit. The control unit also has a ...

A nasal cannula is a medical device that provides supplemental oxygen therapy to people who have lower oxygen levels. There are two types of nasal cannulas: low flow and high flow. The device has two ...

In the days before widespread use of intermittent positive-pressure breathing for resuscitation of patients with chronic lung disease, oxygen toxicity was not a significant problem in hospital ...

In the setting of acute respiratory failure, patients may generate inspiratory flow rates greater than the flow capacity of conventional oxygen devices. Entrainment of room air may occur, diluting the ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio has announced the top five leading vendors in their recent global nasal cannula market report until 2021. This research report also lists 10 other prominent vendors ...

Nasal cannulas and face masks are used to deliver oxygen to people who don’t otherwise get enough of it. They are commonly used to provide relief to people with respiratory disorders. A nasal cannula ...

A former Socceroo who died in an Adelaide hospital due to an oxygen tube mishap was assigned to a ward that did not specialise in his care because of capacity issues, a coronial inquest has heard.