Critical Care Archives

Breathing Through Our Butts Declared Safe After First Human Trial - 404 Media

First Human Trial Confirms Safety of Rectal Oxygen Delivery for Respiratory Failure

First human trial confirms the safety of enteric ventilation (rectal oxygen delivery) for treating severe respiratory distress. Learn how this novel technique works and its implications for critical care medicine.

Ig Nobel-Winning "Butt-Breathing" Technique Moves One Step Closer To Saving Lives - IFLScience

Enteral Ventilation: Ig Nobel-Winning Technique Shows Promise in First Clinical Trial

The first clinical trial results for Enteral Ventilation (EV), or ‘butt-breathing,’ are successful. Learn how this unconventional technique could save lives in critical care.

IgNobel 'Butt Breathing' idea from 2024 moves closer to real treatment - Medical Xpress

Rectal Oxygen Delivery: The Ig Nobel ‘Butt Breathing’ Idea Nears Clinical Reality

The Ig Nobel-winning concept of enteral ventilation (rectal oxygen delivery) is nearing clinical reality as a treatment for severe respiratory failure. Learn how this unconventional method works and its potential impact on critical care.