ventilator
Example Sentences
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They may require oxygen or intravenous fluid or even be put on a ventilator to help them breathe, according to the CDC.
From Los Angeles Times
The Colombian survivor arrived in his homeland "with a traumatic brain injury, sedated, medicated, and breathing with the help of a ventilator", according to Colombia's interior minister.
From BBC
Like the boy she watched suffocate because the hospital didn’t have enough ventilators.
From Los Angeles Times
One of the trialled drugs caused her to stop breathing, and she had be put on a ventilator.
From BBC
Yusuf's family called on the trust to ensure families were told that when their children were on a ventilator they may still be able to hear them, and should be encouraged to interact with them.
From BBC
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