cuirass respirator
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respirator — 1. An apparatus for administering artificial respiration in cases of respiratory failure. 2. An appliance fitting over the mouth and nose, used for the purpose of excluding dust, smoke, or other irritants, or of otherwise altering the air before… … Medical dictionary
cuirass — The anterior surface of the thorax in relation to symptoms or disease changes. [Fr. cuirasse, a breastplate] analgesic c. SYN: tabetic c.. tabetic c. an analgesic or hypalgesic zone in the proximal … Medical dictionary
cuirass ventilator — a type of negative pressure ventilator in which a cuirasslike apparatus either completely surrounds the trunk or is applied only to the front of the chest and abdomen, and allows intermittent negative pressure by evacuation of air to force the… … Medical dictionary
Респиратор (Respirator) — 1. Аппарат для проведения искусственной вентиляции легких у больных с параличом дыхания или при нарушенной спонтанной вентиляции легких. В тех моделях респираторов, где воздух нагнетается в легкие пациента под давлением (positive pressure… … Медицинские термины
Biphasic Cuirass Ventilation — (BCV) is a method of ventilation which requires the patient to wear an upper body shell or cuirass, so named after the body armour worn by medieval soldiers. The ventilation is biphasic because the cuirass is attached to a pump which actively… … Wikipedia
РЕСПИРАТОР — (respirator) 1. Аппарат для проведения искусственной вентиляции легких у больных с параличом дыхания или при нарушенной спонтанной вентиляции легких. В тех моделях респираторов, где воздух нагнетается в легкие пациента под давлением (positive… … Толковый словарь по медицине
Medical ventilator — For other uses, see Modes of mechanical ventilation. For other uses, see ventilation (physiology). The Bird VIP Infant ventilator A medical ventilator can be defined as any machine designed to mechanically move breatheable air into and out of the … Wikipedia
Negative pressure ventilator — This article is about the medical device. For the band, see Iron Lung (band). Negative pressure ventilator Intervention An Emerson iron lung. The patient lies within the chamber, which when sealed provides an effectively oscillating atmospheric… … Wikipedia
Iron lung — [ Rancho Los Amigos Hospital, California. 1953] An iron lung is a large machine that enables a person to breathe when normal muscle control has been lost or the work of breathing exceeds the person s ability. It is a form of medical ventilator.… … Wikipedia
Pulmón de acero — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Un pulmón de acero Emerson. El paciente se acuesta dentro de la cámara, que cuando se cierra provee una efectiva presión atmosférica. Esta máquina tan particular fue donada al Centers for Disease Control and… … Wikipedia Español
