The race to make more ventilators
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🗓️ 2 April 2020
⏱️ 27 minutes
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| 0:36.0 | available with a Microsoft 365 personal or family subscription. Tell me about your job. What does an anesthesiologist do? So a lot of people think anesthesiologists are mainly in the OR. |
| 0:56.6 | We actually do a lot of care for patients that are also in the critical care |
| 1:02.0 | units around the hospital. |
| 1:04.6 | So because we are experts in ventilation in the operating room that easily |
| 1:09.8 | translates to ventilation in the ICU, so that's why it's very relevant to this COVID-19 crisis. |
| 1:15.3 | Okay, so are you saying that as an asthesiologist you're actually helping people breathe right now? |
| 1:21.1 | We are. My name is Richard Boyer. I'm a fourth year anesthesiology resident from Massachusetts General Hospital. So how important... physician patients multiple times a day and using ventilators probably between five |
| 1:45.8 | and eight hours a day to provide mechanical ventilation to patients. In |
| 1:51.1 | intubation we provide a protected airway so what we basically do is take a tube |
| 1:58.2 | then we place it into the trachea which is the main airway that leads to the lungs. |
| 2:04.4 | How does it make you feel that you're having to help ventilate patients for hours every day because |
| 2:11.6 | of this pandemic. |
| 2:13.0 | When we see patients being intubated that are otherwise healthy and young |
| 2:18.0 | because of a viral pneumonia, that's very concerning. |
| 2:22.0 | It sounds like you're worried. |
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