The advancements in technology have encouraged manufacturers to develop innovative medical devices including mechanical ventilators. Big brands have sensed a growing need to aid both patients and respiratory therapist breathe freely, especially when administering care say industry experts at Allied Market Research, weighing upon the size and share, growth, demand and opportunities in the mechanical ventilators market. New software and different functionality upgrades are also setting some trends in the industry. Most of these portable devices weigh about the same size of positive airway pressure equipment and are the smallest ventilators available in the market. While some palmtops are developed for high – acuity use, other are designed for mid –acuity applications. The high-acuity ventilators come with a touch screen as well as a nebulizer. Moreover, its batteries can be conveniently swapped without interfering with the patient care. On the other hand, the devices used for mid-acuit...