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The unlikely plan to save COVID-19 patients with planes

Soumis
 
Grounded aircraft may be useful in reducing the high mortality rates of patients with COVID-19 on mechanical ventilation. That’s the idea behind a scheme proposed by a British company that makes diving equipment. It believes that planes could be emptied out and turned into specialized field hospitals and reduce the need for ventilators. A peer-reviewed study, published April 22nd, found that the majority of COVID-19 patients who require mechanical ventilation do not recover. Researchers looked… (www.engadget.com) Plus d'info...

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dardav
dardav 2
Many aircraft will end up in a boneyard after this passes, testing on scrapped aircraft could be used.
belzybob
belzybob 2
The 'unlikely' in the title sums it up.
Highflyer1950
Highflyer1950 0
Of course if an emergency arises, you know you can’t open the door? Don’t the military have chambers all over the USA?
ADXbear
ADXbear 0
Alot of 737 maxs out thrre could be used.. good idea
bentwing60
bentwing60 -3
"A peer-reviewed study, published April 22nd, found that the majority of COVID-19 patients who require mechanical ventilation do not recover. Researchers looked… (www.engadget.com) More..."

Read that real close, cause what it really means is that ventilators are not addressing the real problem with the oxygenation of the blood issue and if the peer reviewed guys were LJ25 co-pilots, I wouldn't let em shut the door!
politoto
John Bugami -7
dude just go home.
politoto
John Bugami -7
dude just go home

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