ZOLL Showcases New Ventilator Capabilities at AMTC 2017

CHELMSFORD, MASS.—ZOLL Medical Corporation, an Asahi Kasei Group Company that manufactures medical devices and related software solutions, will offer Air Medical Transport Conference 2017  (AMTC) attendees the opportunity to experience the new capabilities of its mechanical ventilation devices in booth 901 October 16-18 at the Fort Worth Convention Center in Fort Worth, Texas. Respiratory Care—Launching New Capabilities Using ZOLL’s EMV+ Ventilator, participants will experience firsthand how lungs adapt to each ventilator mode. With its unique Smart HelpT technology, ZOLL ventilators provide on-screen prompts to guide users through alarm resolution. In addition, the EMV+ Ventilator is altitude compensated from -2,000 feet up to 25,000 feet (-610 meters to 7,620 meters), which is particularly valuable when transporting patients in flight. ZOLL will also showcase new additional capabilities in the EMV+ that include inverse I:E ratio as well as plateau pressure measurement, allowing the air medical community to provide more tailored patient care for high-acuity patients such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).  Addressing Air Medical Transport Needs The ZOLL X Series Monitor/Defibrillator, built on an expandable platform, addresses air medical transport needs now and moving forward. Weighing less than 12 pounds (6 kilograms), it delivers the capabilities of a full-featured monitor designed for use with all patients, ranging from neonates...
Source: JEMS Patient Care - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Tags: Airway & Respiratory Cardiac Resuscitation Equipment Gear Operations Source Type: news