Picture of the UCSD MADVent Mark V Ventilator (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Picture of the UCSD MADVent Mark V Ventilator

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The UCSD MADVent Mark V is a ventilator built around a bag used by EMTs, which is pressed by a machined paddle. The ventilator was tested on a lung simulator (right in the back).

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University of California San Diego

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