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Low-cost, easy-to-build noninvasive pressure support ventilator for under-resourced regions: open source hardware description, performance and feasibility testing.

Onintza GarmendiaMiguel A Rodríguez-LazaroJorge OteroPhuong PhanAlexandrina StoyanovaAnh Tuan Dinh-XuanDavid GozalDaniel NavajasJosep M MontserratRamon Farré
Published in: The European respiratory journal (2020)
The low-cost, easy-to-build noninvasive ventilator performs similarly to a high-quality commercial device, with its open-source hardware description, which will allow for free replication and use in LMICs, facilitating application of this life-saving therapy to patients who otherwise could not be treated.
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