Dräger Review No. 99.1

First issue 2010

Dräger Review 99.1 - Weighty Challenge

Weighty Challenge

Being overweight is becoming a growing trend worldwide. Above a certain threshold, it leads to problems for more than just the persons afflicted. Hospitals and the health care system will have to adapt if they are to accommodate this trend – and the operation is by no means easy.

Dräger Review 99.1 - Nasal Masks Enhance Patients

Nasal Masks Enhance Patients’ Quality of Life

Tubes, machines, and a closed mouth: As a rule, people on ventilators are lost for words. However, new studies show that nasalmasks can change this – and other things besides.

Dräger Review 99.1 - TurboVent2

85,000 Revolutions per Minute …

compress the air in the ventilator. But how does this central component of the Zeus IE anesthesia system work?