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TB Vets donate $50,000 for new ventilator in Kootenay Boundary

The new ventilator greatly improves patient outcomes on difficult to ventilate airways.
Sheri Regnier
Sheri Regnier
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Stacey Cooper, KBRH Respiratory Therapist, accepted this donation from the TB Vets. Photo: Submitted

The Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital (KBRH) Health Foundation has received a $50,000 donation from TB Vets to provide a G5 Mechanical Ventilator with Intell Software for the ICU at KBRH.

This ventilator, and advanced software, greatly improves patient outcomes on difficult to ventilate airways.

Read more: TB Vets launch ‘7 for 7’ fundraiser for B.C. hospitals

Read more: TB Vets online fundraiser to help supply 4 B.C. hospitals with a new ventilator


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