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ventilator

[ven-tl-ay-ter] / ˈvɛn tlˌeɪ tər /




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Sofia was visiting family in Hong Kong in July when her nine-month-old son Matthew contracted influenza A. He suffered three cardiac arrests, leaving him unconscious and on a ventilator.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

She was rushed to a local hospital, where she was intubated on a ventilator and eventually discharged.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

She was taken to the hospital, where she was intubated and placed on a ventilator.

From Slate ● Oct. 7, 2026

She survived the injections, however, and was rushed to hospital, where she had been unconscious and on a ventilator in critical condition.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

This placed his eyes on a level with the ventilator, so he could see another train about ten yards away.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut

It's a mammoth task: The vast majority of the city's 20,500 licensed food carts -- selling pretzels, peanuts and ice cream -- rely on generators to power stoves, freezers and ventilators.

From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026

Within weeks, the GM-Ventec partnership began shipping thousands of ventilators to hospitals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

Does she wonder how the people hospitalized on ventilators or who lost loved ones feel?

From Salon ● May 11, 2026

Although the fungus can exist on the skin without causing symptoms, patients who depend on ventilators face a much greater risk.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 23, 2025

And food had stopped coming in through the ventilators, and the days and nights were colder all the time.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut


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