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Design and Control of a Mechatronic Tracheostomy Tube for Automated Tracheal Suctioning

Goal: Mechanical ventilation is required to aid patients with breathing difficulty to breathe more comfortably. A tracheostomy tube inserted through an opening in the patient neck into the trachea is connected to a ventilator for suctioning. Currently, nurses spend millions of person-hours yearly to...

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Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: IEEE 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7186034/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26485352
http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2015.2491327