Ventilate
To use a ventilator (respirator) to help a patient who cannot breath adequately for themselves.
To use a ventilator (respirator) to help a patient who cannot breath adequately for themselves.
A machine that delivers oxygen to a patient’s lungs to assist with the breathing process. Also see ‘Respirator’
An operation to replace a heart valve that is either blocking normal blood flow or causing blood to leak backward into the heart (regurgitation).