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PneumoWave and NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde Announce Clinical Trial Aiming to Reduce Deaths from Respiratory Depression

Digital therapeutics company PneumoWave (formerly known as Altair Medical) announced today the commencement of a second clinical trial in partnership with the Research & innovation Department at NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde (NHS GG&C). The TARS trial (Toxicology Advance Respiratory System), led by Prof. David Lowe (Consultant in Emergency Medicine at the Queen Elizabeth University […]

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International Respiratory Coalition launches to transform post-pandemic respiratory healthcare

The European Respiratory Society (ERS), the Global Allergy and Airways Patient Platform (GAAPP), AstraZeneca, Amgen and leading respiratory clinicians have launched the International Respiratory Coalition, a new partnership to transform post-pandemic respiratory healthcare. The Coalition aims to support governments and healthcare systems in their recovery from COVID-19 by strengthening respiratory care. The Coalition will seek […]

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Need for Respiratory Distress Rehabilitative Treatment for Covid-19 Recovered Patients

For a significant proportion of people, covid-19 leads to medium to long term effects that can have a significant impact on quality of life. Some symptoms may linger or recur for days, weeks or months following initial recovery while some patients develop medical complications that may have lasting lifetime health effects. Recovery time is different […]