Respiratory Care

  The security of a global leader.
The insights and support of a trusted brand.

Together, GE Healthcare and VersaMed now offer exceptional value and a broad selection of ventilation solutions and services. Regardless of the setting or indication for ventilation, our new, combined product portfolio provides the technology, tools and services you demand, whether in the ICU, home or in preparation for disasters or pandemics.

A new future for respiratory care

With over 100 years of innovative expertise, GE Healthcare is a global leader in healthcare technology. Backed by the legacy of Datex-Ohmeda, GE embodies more than a century of experience and excellence in anesthesia and critical care – including the introduction of the world’s first volume-controlled mechanical ventilator over 50 years ago.

Today, we’re in your ER, ICU and CCU with full-function patient monitoring systems. We’re right next door in the OR with Datex-Ohmeda Anesthesia Carestations®. And, with a strategy that incorporates capabilities ranging from the highest acuity level - including GE-exclusive SpiroDynamics and FRC INview technologies - across the full continuum of care, we help you deliver tailored respiratory therapy to every patient everywhere.


Committed to success in respiratory care.

Combining our commitment and capabilities with those of VersaMed clearly demonstrates our investment in the future - our reassurance that, together, we’ll continue to deliver innovative and advanced respiratory care solutions to the healthcare community and clinicians worldwide.


Upcoming Events

Society for Critical Care Medicine
Jan 31- Feb 3, 2009
Nashville, TN
http://www.sccm.org/Annual_Congress

Cleveland Clinic Lung Summit 2009
Apr 24, 2009
Cleveland OH

Focus
May 14-16, 2009
Orlando, FL
http://www.foocus.com/conference.php

NTI
May 16-21, 2009
New Orleans, LA
http://www.aacn.org/WD/NTI2009/Content/nti2009.htm

American Thoracic Society
May 16-19, 2009
San Diego, CA
http://www.thoracic.org

Product Showcase

Engström Carestation<sup>®</sup>

Engström Carestation®

Only ONE ventilator truly measures up...
Introducing the INview™ Suite: SpiroDynamics® and FRC INview. The Engström Critical Care Ventilator measures lung volume and pressure with unmatched accuracy to help you improve patient care. New methods in ventilation monitoring assisting clinicians to provide tailored therapy.

The Engström Carestation is the first critical care respiratory carestation to offer integration throughout the care process. From the ICU to the Step-down unit, this artful expansion of our technology gives you the ability to integrate ventilation with monitoring modules capable of measuring advanced parameters – a first in ventilation and exclusively from GE Healthcare