Not exact matches
Premature babies who were born
before 26 weeks gestation, who have been
on a
ventilator or respiratory support for a long period of time and have chronic lung disease, or who have had a medically complicated journey, may have a harder time progressing to feeding by mouth.
The patient, who had been admitted to the hospital
on September 28 after contracting the virus in Liberia, had been placed
on a
ventilator and was receiving dialysis in the final days
before his death.
Then they were taken out of the bags and placed
on mechanical
ventilators for about 12 hours
before being euthanized for study, Flake said.