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Inspire!

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Key facts

  • Disease

    COVID-19

  • Funder

    University of São Paulo

  • Principal Investigator

    Prof and Prof Marcelo Knorich and Raul Zuffo and Gonzalez Lima

  • Research Location

    Brazil

  • Lead Research Institution

    N/A

  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A

  • Research Category

    Clinical characterisation and management

  • Research Subcategory

    Supportive care, processes of care and management

  • Special Interest Tags

    N/A

  • Study Type

    Unspecified

  • Clinical Trial Details

    N/A

  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending

  • Age Group

    Not Applicable

  • Vulnerable Population

    Not applicable

  • Occupations of Interest

    Not applicable

Abstract

Innovative project developed at Escola Politécnica to obtain, on a large scale, low-cost, rapid-production pulmonary ventilators. This is a fundamental device to be used in chronic cases of respiratory deficiency, one of the most perverse aspects of the virus' action in the human body.