Before the invention of the polio vaccine, the iron lung supported patients whose lungs were weakened or paralyzed by polio.
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Continuous positive airway pressure devices treat moderate to severe ... your breathing passages open as you sleep. Adaptive servo-ventilation devices also adjust air pressure according to your ...
Whereas the iron lung used NPV to facilitate airflow in patients, today’s ventilators use positive pressure ventilation (PPV), Mendez notes. The iron lung was less invasive than modern ...