Dr. Chelsea Kadish and Kyle Goodknight explain why EMS providers who consider prehospital pediatric CPAP too aggressive should embrace the modality as safe and effective for even the youngest patients ...

At the beginning of my career, numerous times per day, we slung Lasix at congestive heart failure (CHF) patients and hurried them to the hospital. They were suffocating and attempting to breathe with ...

Inserting a breathing tube into a patient's trachea and attaching it to a respirator has, until recently, been the only treatment option for paramedics encountering someone whose lungs are filling ...

CPAP, BiPAP and High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) are all Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV) tools that save lives. This presentation will provide a history of NIV, overview various NIV tools, patient ...

A machine used for decades to help sleep apnea patients breathe at night has become one of the best things to come along for people with congestive heart failure. Emergency medical services in the ...

Thanks to a partnership with Nationwide Children's Hospital, the Westerville Division of Fire has equipped all three of its medic vehicles with pediatric continuous-positive-airway-pressure equipment, ...

CLEARWATER, FL / ACCESSWIRE / March 12, 2019 / Mercury Medical and JEMS (Journal of Emergency Medical Services) are proud to announce the selection of Flow-Safe II+ Disposable BiLevel CPAP device and ...

Healthcare professionals may recommend continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines for people living with obstructive sleep apnea. A CPAP machine delivers a steady flow of pressurized air ...