Carnegie Mellon and University of Pittsburgh develop low-cost, modular ICU ventilator

ByJerome Smith
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Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine are developing a “full adult,” ICU ventilator — dubbed RoboVentilator — that uses modular parts, robotics, and sensors assembled with a “high degree” of automation. While it isn’t as inexpensive as some of the ventilators recently approved by the U.S.  » ….