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Some doctors moving away from ventilators for virus patients

Some doctors moving away from ventilators for virus patients

4 years ago
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https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/04/11/some-doctors-moving-away-from-ventilators-for-virus-patients-2/

NEW YORK (AP) — As health officials around the world push to get more ventilators to treat coronavirus patients, some doctors are moving away from using the breathing machines when they can.

The reason: Some hospitals have reported unusually high death rates for coronavirus patients on ventilators, and some doctors worry that the machines could be harming certain patients.