Re:Open-source “pandemic ventilator”
by dillondoyle on Sunday March 01, 2020 @12:34AM
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Isn't that basically what ECMO is? like a super intense way to do all the things we need to live via our blood outside the body
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Re:Open-source “pandemic ventilator”
by iancmceachern on Sunday March 01, 2020 @02:47AM
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Yes, it's also what a "heart lung machine" is. They even use oxygenators that are very similar in construction to dialyzers used in dialysis.