Health devices
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Many of the intensive care ventilators on the market today are equipped with advanced features, including features that can help wean patients more effectively and ones that can help clinicians assess a patient's status at a glance. We examine how clinically effective these advanced features have proven to be, and rate 10 units from six suppliers.
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The infusion pump component of the Medrad Continuum MR infusion system contains ferromagnetic materials and may be pulled into the MR system's bore if not adequately secured. Users need to be aware that neither the pump nor any other components should be removed from the system within the scan room. Additionally, before bringing the system into the scan room, users should verify that the system is free of damage and that the pump and its mounting bracket are both firmly secured.