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The iron lung was largely replaced by modern ventilators and positive pressure breathing devices. These new technologies provide more effective and comfortable respiratory support for patients with respiratory failure or conditions like polio. Additionally, non-invasive ventilation methods, such as CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) and BiPAP (Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure), have become popular for managing respiratory issues without the need for invasive procedures.
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Is the iron lung still in use today?
A negative pressure ventilator, often referred to as an iron lung can be defined as a form of medical ventilator medical that enables a person to breathe when normal muscle control has been lost or the work of breathing exceeds the person's ability. The iron lung was replaced by respirators and nebulizers.
When was My Iron Lung created?
My Iron Lung was created in 1993.
Why was the Iron Lung invented?
because
How did he invent the iron lung?
i doknow
Can the lung be replaced by an artificial organ?
Yes it can ^__^
Can your lung be replaced?
No your lungs cant be replaced because you ll die before you can.
When was an iron lung first used?
1928
Who invented iron lung?
Three men were involved in the invention of the iron lung. Their names were John Emerson, Philip Drinker, and Louis Shaw, Jr.
Who invented the iron breathing lung?
The first modern iron lung was invented by Harvard medical researchers Philip Drinker and Luis Agassiz Shaw in 1927.
The first time an iron lung was used?
1928
How long is an iron lung?
It is 2 feet long
Can cast iron dust cause black lung?
Black lung was caused by digging in the coal mines.
