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• Low-cost, easy-to-build ventilator performs similarly to high-quality commercial device
• Cost-effective plastic canopy protects health workers from COVID infection during ventilation
• High levels of iron in the lung linked to increased asthma severity

• A low-cost, easy-to-build non-invasive ventilator aimed at supporting the breathing of patients with respiratory failure performs similarly to conventional commercial devices, according to new research published in the European Respiratory Journal.
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• Researchers have designed a cost-effective, constant flow plastic canopy system that can help to protect healthcare workers who are at risk of airborne coronavirus infection while delivering non-invasive ventilation or oxygen via high flow nasal canula (HFNC), according to a research letter published in the European Respiratory Journal.
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• Researchers studying a patient with a rare lung disease called hard-metal pneumoconiosis say the disease was probably caused by vaping.
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Os doentes e os cuidadores podem adquirir conhecimentos, aptidões e confiança com o Programa Europeu de Embaixadores dos Doentes (European Patient Ambassador Programme – EPAP)

• Informações para doentes com COVID-19 internados no hospital
• Informações para familiares/amigos de pessoas internadas no hospital com COVID-19
• Embolia pulmonar
• FPI – Fibrose pulmonar idiopática (Portugues do Brasil)