A time-multiplexing approach to shared ventilation
Jacob Q Yarinsky,
Abby Blocker,
Carolyna Yamamoto Alves Pinto
et al.
Abstract:Ventilator shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic forced some hospitals to practice and many to consider shared ventilation, where a single ventilator is used to ventilate multiple patients simultaneously. However, the high risk of harm to co-ventilated patients secondary to the inability to treat anatomically different patients or safely adapt to dynamic ventilation requirements has prevented full adoption of multi-patient coventilation. Here, a time-multiplexing approach to shared ventilation is introduced t… Show more
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