The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered a software recall for a type of ventilator, for fear of "serious injuries or death." The ventilators—the Philips Respironics, Inc. Trilogy EVO, ...
Medically reviewed by Christopher Lee, MD Key Takeaways A heart-lung machine takes over the work of the heart and lungs during surgeries.It oxygenates and circulates blood when a person's heart or ...