Suction Machine

What is Suction Machine?

CATEGORY: Equipment

A suction machine is a pump used to maintain an airway by removing secretions from the mouth, throat, or lungs. It is particularly important in neurological diseases where the ability to cough or swallow is impaired.

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How do members experience Suction Machine?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Excess saliva 42 5
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 31 6
Excess mucus 23 9
General health 9 0
Cough 5 0

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Cough 2
Fear 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 1
Mild 3
None 14

Member evaluations

Rachael

evaluated on Jul 29, 2012

  • Perceived effectiveness for excess mucus: Major
  • Side effects: None

Rae

evaluated on Aug 21, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for excess saliva: Moderate
  • Side effects: None

Bobby B

evaluated on Sep 14, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for excess saliva: Major
  • Side effects: None
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