Past Issues of
Ventilator-Assisted Living©
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2001
Winter 2001, Vol. 15, No. 4
Home Mechanical Ventilation: A Brazilian Experience
Sleep Studies: At Home or in the Lab? | More on Oxygen Use
Pearson's Respiratory Outreach Program Moves into Community | Ventilators Find Good Home
New Interfaces and Equipment; Dr. Alba Honored | Reeve Paralysis Resource Center
Aging with a Ventilator: Independence or Security | Fresh Air Camp
Fall 2001, Vol. 15, No. 3
The Polish National Center for Home Mechanical Ventilation in Children
Pediatric Noninvasive Ventilation | German Pediatric Masks
David Jayne Goes to Washington: HR 1490 Is Introduced
MRI-Compatible Ventilator | Post-Polio, Swallowing, and Cough
Risks | Travel Websites | HCFA Changes Name
Summer 2001, Vol. 15, No. 2
Camping with a Ventilator | New Diaphragm Pacing System
Respiratory Health Checklist | Italian Ventilator User Survey
Home Mechanical Ventilation Conference, Lyon, France, 2001
Percutaneous Tracheostomy: My Choice
Potpourri: GINI Research Fund Call for Proposals; The Department of Health and Human Services; Travel;
With Every Breath I Take by Gary McPherson
Interfaces and Equipment | Update: Inspiratory Muscle Training Study
Spring 2001, Vol. 15, No. 1
Assistance Dogs for Children with CCHS
Home Medical Equipment Company Profits: Dispelling the Myth
A Petition to President George W. Bush and Congress (to Amend the Medicare Homebound Restriction for Americans with Significant Chronic Illness)
Respiratory Study with SCI Ventilator Users | Breaths of Life
Potpourri: Greeley Center for Independence Wins Housing Grant for Ventilator Users; The Department of Health and Human Services announced release of grants to increase services and supports to people with disabilities; Long-Term Mechanical Ventilation by Nicholas S. Hill, MD
Equipment News | Camps for Ventilator-Assisted Children
2000
Winter 2000, Vol. 14, No. 4
Research Grant to Examine Ventilator Users' Quality of Life | Improving Quality of Life (clinic for children in Dallas)
Home Mechanical Ventilation in Finland | What Is Fiberoptic Intubation? | Respiratory Supplies Shopping List
Dr. Colin Sullivan Honored by ACCP | New Equipment and Interfaces | HMV Workshop
Fall 2000, Vol. 14, No. 3
UnMASKing the Issue: A Subjective Review of Seven Masks/Headgear
ALS Pulmonary Protocol | Australian Paediatric Ventilator Program | Tracheostomy or Noninvasive Ventilation?
Cuffed or Uncuffed Tracheostomy Tubes in ALS | Skydiving Quad
Summer 2000, Vol. 14, No. 2
No Barriers in the New Millennium | MiCASSA Is Back! (For the most recent updates ...)
IDEA: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act | The Awesome Privilege of Living
Ontario's Ventilator Equipment Pool | Update: Daniel C. Vilaseca Dreischer | New Masks and Equipment
Potpourri: Pediatric Tracheostomy Home Care Guide by Cynthia Bissell, RN; Respiratory care videos from MDA; Medicaid Waivers
Spring 2000, Vol. 14, No. 1
Home Care and Mechanical Ventilation for Children in Thailand
Finding a Ventilator in Sri Lanka | Oxygen Is NOT for Hypoventilation in Neuromuscular Disease
New Equipment, Masks, and Aids | Ventilator-Dependent Child Abandoned: Reactions
Potpourri: Noninvasive nasal ventilation in children with CCHS; The 1999 Buyer's Guide; "Across the Spectrum from Critical Care to Home Care" conference on CD-ROM; www.VentWorld.com, www.pierrerobin.org
Camps for Ventilator-Assisted Children
1999
Winter 1999, Vol. 13, No. 4
My Quest for Ideal Ventilation | Pneumobelt in Action | Sip Technology Instead of Tracheostomy
Paediatric Home Ventilation in the United Kingdom
CCHS: Are Nasal Masks Affecting Facial and Bite Alignment?
Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Respironics Introduces New Customer Service System
"Laptop" Ventilator Highly Rated | Assisted Living for Ventilator Users | More on Air Travel for Ventilator Users
Potpourri: Atrostim? Phrenic Nerve Stimulator; www.lougehrigsdisease.net; www.pca-hha.com
Fall 1999, Vol. 13, No. 3
From Trach to Iron Lung to Cuirass to Mask Ventilation | Choosing a Generator | They Just Don't Get It!
Bi-Level Positive Pressure Ventilation: New HCFA Policy | Managing with Advanced Muscular Dystrophy
A New Era for Home Ventilation Technology
Potpourri: "From the ICU to Home Care: A Patient's Perspective" video; American Association of Spinal Cord Injury Nurses grants; trach inventions/adaptations; the Wenmar Bridle?; trach button solution; reports and guidelines
Summer 1999, Vol. 13, No. 2
A Family Home, Not a Nursing Home
Orlando Report: 7th International Conference "Noninvasive Ventilation: Across the Spectrum from Critical Care to Home Care"
Nevada's Attendant Care Problems | Muscular Dystrophy publications | Adolf Ratzka Honored
New Equipment, New Masks, Older Equipment | The Choice of Interface: Can It Make a Difference?
Potpourri: Frog breathing; Iron Lung Virtual Museum
Spring 1999, Vol. 13, No. 1
Computers – A Curse, A Blessing, A Necessity | Living with Invasive Ventilation
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Teen Ventilator User | Phrenic Nerve Pacing | Let's Hear It for Free Speech!
Potpourri: ventilator cart; Breathe Easy: Respiratory Care for Children with Muscular Dystrophy; Guide to the Evaluation and Management of Neuromuscular Disease; Seventh International Conference: Noninvasive Ventilation ? Across the Spectrum from Critical Care to Home Care
1998
Winter 1998, Vol. 12, No. 4
When the Power Goes Off | Speak to Me ... Better | ALS Update/Jim Ballard | A Happy Anniversary (ALS)
Traveling with a Child with a Trach
The Baku Baku Club: Education and Ventilator-Assisted Children in Japan; Saki's Story
Fall 1998, Vol. 12, No. 3
Longterm Ventilation for Children in the United Kingdom | Speak to Me
Conversion: Iron Lung to Porta-Lung® | Conversions: Pressure-Limited to Volume Ventilator
Tracheostomy Support Group on Web | Ventilator Obsolesence
Summer 1998, Vol. 12, No. 2
Why I Don't Have Time to Write an Article for IVUN News | Timothy Clark | Ventilators and Bi-Level Pressure Devices
International Airline Travel | Which Ventilator to Use? | Trach Changing Tips | The Ideal Machine
Spring 1998, Vol. 12, No. 1
Kalle Konkkola | Assisted Cough: Benefits and Techniques | From the Desk of David-Ecker-Russ
Airline Travel with Ventilators | Ventilator Transport: More Than a Little Red Wagon
Attendant Care Legislation: MiCASA