In Germany, about ten per cent of all children are born before the 37th week of pregnancy and are thus considered premature. Many of these premature babies require help with breathing due to their ...

In October, the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences hosted a conference on negative pressure ventilation, a less common but useful breathing therapy alternative.

New research finds that premature lungs become stiffer than adult lungs under stress. This disrupts the function of transporters that are important for removing water from the lungs after birth. Many ...

Mechanical ventilation, the use of a machine to help a person breathe, was not something many people thought about all that often—until the COVID pandemic struck. Stories of patients being put on ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - An unfortunate truth about the use of mechanical ventilation to save the lives of patients in respiratory distress is that the pressure used to inflate the lungs is likely to cause ...

A new study from Tulane University suggests that repeated collapse and reopening of tiny alveoli-air sacs in the lungs essential for breathing-during mechanical ventilation may cause microscopic ...

Industry Leader Will Also Showcase Its Trusted NKV Series--Recognized by Top Hospitals Across the U.S. for its Intelligent Automation and Clinical Precision--at Booth #905; Where Clinical Experts will ...

A team of scientists have developed a simple method for automated manufacturing of lung organoids which could revolutionize ...

Researchers in Japan are testing whether oxygen can be delivered through the human intestine. The method—tested in animal ...

Devotional items are seen at the base of a statue of St. John Paul II outside of Rome's Gemelli hospital March 19, 2025, while a religious sister prays. (CNS photo/Pablo Esparza) Pope Francis is now ...