ventilator

Example Sentences

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The boy suffered cardiac arrest when he was being transferred on the anaesthesiologist's shoulder, disconnected from the ventilator, she told local TVC television channel.

From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026

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 • Oct. 30, 2025

One of the trialled drugs caused her to stop breathing, and she had be put on a ventilator.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025

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 • Jul. 31, 2025

But in his mind, a cool wind started up and blew out of the ventilator grille at home, softly, softly, chilling his face.

From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury