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Oxygen therapy devices.


Transtracheal Systems is a medical device manufacturer that specializes in the design and production of innovative oxygen therapy products. Each product is designed to improve oxygenation oxygenation /ox·y·gen·a·tion/ (ok?si-je-na´shun)
1. the act or process of adding oxygen.

2. the result of having oxygen added.
, ambulation am·bu·late  
intr.v. am·bu·lat·ed, am·bu·lat·ing, am·bu·lates
To walk from place to place; move about.



[Latin ambul
, and quality of life for patients requiring continuous supplemental oxygen.

The company's line of core products for the past 15 years has been the SCOOP product line of transtracheal catheters. More than 150 references in the medical literature testify to the superior clinical benefits of SCOOP catheters over nasal nasal /na·sal/ (na´zil) pertaining to the nose.

na·sal
adj.
Of, in, or relating to the nose.



nasal

pertaining to the nose.
 prongs. These catheters reduce resting flow rates 50 to 60% while ensuring 24-hour compliance with prescribed pre·scribe  
v. pre·scribed, pre·scrib·ing, pre·scribes

v.tr.
1. To set down as a rule or guide; enjoin. See Synonyms at dictate.

2. To order the use of (a medicine or other treatment).
 oxygen therapy.

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Publication:Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Date:Feb 1, 2006
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