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AUBURN, Ala. (WRBL) – Engineers at Auburn University have found a way to help save lives as the coronavirus crisis continues. They have designed a way to turn CPAP machines into ventilators. Officials ...
October 11, 2012 (Denver, Colorado) — Patients experiencing acute respiratory distress who are treated with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on the way to the hospital might be less likely ...
A team of engineers at Auburn University have developed an attachment to easily convert CPAP machines into ventilators in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Michael Zabala, an engineering professor at ...
The FDA issued a wide-ranging emergency policy allowing alternative devices to be used as potentially lifesaving ventilators as shortages begin to impact hospitals’ responses to the coronavirus ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WRBL) – As a team of Auburn University engineers works to develop an emergency CPAP-to-ventilator converter while the coronavirus pandemic continues, Huntsville-based Integrated ...
A team at Auburn is using reinvention to come up with a solution to what could be a ventilator shortage across the state. The Auburn University engineering professors, students and alumni have ...