Computational simulation to assess patient safety of uncompensated COVID-19 two-patient ventilator sharing using the Pulse Physiology Engine

The COVID-19 pandemic is stretching medical resources internationally, sometimes creating ventilator shortages that complicate clinical and ethical situations. The possibility of needing to ventilate multiple patients with a single ventilator raises patient health and safety concerns in addition to...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2020-11, Vol.15 (11), p.e0242532-e0242532
Hauptverfasser:	Webb, Jeffrey B, Bray, Aaron, Asare, Philip K, Clipp, Rachel B, Mehta, Yatin B, Penupolu, Sudheer, Patel, Aalpen A, Poler, S Mark
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adapters Adaptors Biology and Life Sciences Carbon Dioxide Carbon dioxide estimation Care and treatment Casualties Circuits Collaboration Complications and side effects Computer applications Computer engineering Computer Simulation Coronaviruses COVID-19 COVID-19 - epidemiology COVID-19 - prevention & control COVID-19 - virology Critical care Engineering and Technology Epidemics Ethical standards Evaluation Flow resistance Humans Hydrogen-Ion Concentration Influence Limbs Lung - physiology Lung Compliance Lungs Mathematical models Mechanical ventilation Medicine and Health Sciences Open source software Oxygen Oxygen content Oxygen tension Oxygenation Oxyhemoglobin Pandemics Parameters Patient Safety Patients Physical Sciences Physiology Practice guidelines (Medicine) Research and Analysis Methods Respiration, Artificial - instrumentation Respiratory Mechanics - physiology Safety SARS-CoV-2 Saturation Saturation index Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Shortages Simulation Supply and demand Tidal Volume - physiology United States Ventilation Ventilators Ventilators (Medical equipment) Ventilators, Mechanical - supply & distribution
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