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Genrich Membranes developed Membrane Oxygenator Equipment for COVID-19 Patients

Genrich Membranes developed Membrane Oxygenator Equipment for COVID-19 Patients

  • Pune-based Genrich Membranes Private Limited has developed a Membrane Oxygenator Equipment to treat COVID-19 Patients. It will be used for the treatment of breathlessness.
  • Highlights,
    - It can be used to treat patients who have been discharged from Intensive Care Units (ICU). The device enriches oxygen in the air up to 35% and it doesn't require any type of trained manpower for its operation.
  • Membrane Oxygenator Equipment,
    - It is a device used to add oxygen to and remove CO2 from the blood. And, we can use this equipment in two ways:-
    1. to imitate the function of the lungs in cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), and
    2. to oxygenate blood in longer-term life support, which is also known as Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO).
  • Genrich Membranes,
    - Genrich Membranes is a Pune based manufacturer company, which is funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST).
CRPF celebrated its 55th Valour Day (Shaurya Diwas) on 9th April

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American folk singer John Prine passed away due to Coronavirus

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L&T inked MoU with Indian Army for setting up Advanced IT-enabled system

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Delhi government launched Operation Shield to combat COVID-19

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Former Senior Congress leader Hazarilal Raghuwanshi died at 93

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Every year on 10th April World Homeopathy Day celebrated

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