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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Mechanical ventilation
  1. Oxygen Therapy (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is oxygen? Oxygen is a gas that your body needs to work properly. Your cells need oxygen to make energy. Your lungs absorb oxygen from the air you ...
  2. Respiratory Failure (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is respiratory failure? Respiratory failure is a condition in which your blood doesn't have enough oxygen or has too much carbon dioxide. Sometimes ...