ventilator
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She was rushed to a Nashville-area hospital where she was intubated and put on a ventilator, her lawyers said in a court filing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Pike is currently in critical condition on a ventilator, with burned and blistered arms, according to her lawyers.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
She was unconscious and on a ventilator at the time of writing.
From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026
As of Thursday night, she was unconscious, intubated and on a ventilator.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Billy Pilgrim was lying at an angle on the corner-brace, self-crucified, holding himself there with a blue and ivory claw hooked over the sill of the ventilator.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
It's a mammoth task: The vast majority of the city's 20,500 licensed food carts -- selling pretzels, peanuts and ice cream -- rely on generators to power stoves, freezers and ventilators.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
Does she wonder how the people hospitalized on ventilators or who lost loved ones feel?
From Salon ● May 11, 2026
GM and Ford teamed up with medical-device makers to churn out tens of thousands of ventilators during the early days of the pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
Although the fungus can exist on the skin without causing symptoms, patients who depend on ventilators face a much greater risk.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 23, 2025
I watched as Mama and Baba lay there in medically induced comas with ventilators breathing for them because their lungs were full of fluid.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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