A ventilator helps patients who cannot properly breathe on their own by pumping air into their lungs through a tube that has been surgically inserted into their windpipes.

How anesthesia machines can help hospitals with ventilator shortages fight coronavirus Officials have pointed to the anesthesia machines as a resource for hospitals.

Key takeaways: Ventilators may unintentionally harm patients; research is lacking in children. A new study will test how well machine learning algorithms can recognize breathing asynchronies in ...

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles researchers use machine learning to better mesh ventilator rhythms with patient breathing in the pediatric intensive care unit.