RAS-Q - Mobile blood gas exchange for COPD patients
RAS-Q - Mobile blood gas exchange for COPD patients
According to WHO, about 251 million people worldwide had Chronic Obstructive Pumonary Disease in 2016. COPD denotes not a single, but several diseases that are caused by smoking and air pollution, among others. Patients at a later disease stage often need ventilation and are thus bound to the location of their devices. We visited the Aachen-based start-up enmodes to learn how the RAS-Q technology could make COPD patients mobile again.
Source: MEDICA-tradefair.com
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