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04/08/20 8:49 AM

#343783 RE: Zardiw #343782

It means nothing of the kind. It didn't occur to you that there are other reasons that ventilators are being used as much as they are. No one is arguing that the use of ventilators is without serious risks. But maybe you can tell us in how many hospitals the 'ifs' listed below do not pertain?


https://www.statnews.com/2020/04/08/doctors-say-ventilators-overused-for-covid-19/

“If we had unlimited supply of protective equipment and if we had a better understanding of what this virus actually does in terms of aerosolizing, and if we had more negative pressure rooms, then we would be able to use more” of the noninvasive breathing support devices, Swamy said."