{"title":"Hygrolife","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHygrolife Heat and Moisture Exchangers\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a patient breathes through an artificial airway, the nose and upper airway can no longer warm and humidify inhaled air the way they normally would. That's the job the \u003cstrong\u003eHygrolife\u003c\/strong\u003e line from \u003cstrong\u003eCardinal Health\u003c\/strong\u003e is built to handle — passively capturing heat and moisture from each exhaled breath and returning it on the next inhalation, helping keep the airway from drying out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection features the \u003cstrong\u003eCardinal Health Hygrolife Heat and Moisture Exchanger (0.7 cm, 353U5413)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a compact HME sized for lower dead space in the breathing circuit. Passive humidification like this matters because dry gas thickens secretions, irritates the tracheal lining, and makes airway clearance harder — problems that add up quickly for intubated or tracheostomy patients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers evaluating an HME usually weigh a few things: the added dead space (a concern in smaller tidal-volume patients), how the connector fits their existing circuit, and how long the exchanger stays effective before it should be swapped. The low-profile Hygrolife design keeps dead space modest while maintaining reliable moisture return, making it a practical choice across hospital, sub-acute, and home ventilation settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHygrolife HMEs are single-patient-use devices intended to be replaced per your facility's infection-control protocol. Pair them with the rest of your ventilation setup by browsing our broader \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/honestmed.com\/collections\/airway-management\"\u003eAirway Management\u003c\/a\u003e selection or the full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/honestmed.com\/collections\/respiratory-care\"\u003eRespiratory Care\u003c\/a\u003e category for filters, circuits, and related accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cardinal-health-hygrolife-heat-moisture-exhcangers","title":"Cardinal Health Hygrolife Heat Moisture Exhcangers","description":"The Cardinal Health Hygrolife Heat Moisture Exchanger (HME) is an essential tool for enhancing patient comfort and respiratory health during ventilation. Its meticulous design delivers precise humidification (0.7 cm @ 30 LPM), meeting medically clean standards. The universal compatibility ensures seamless integration with most mechanical ventilators, while its versatility supports a wide range of tidal volume requirements (100 to 1000 mL). Without a filter, it is suitable for environments with minimal particulate matter. The gas sampling port facilitates convenient gas analysis, and the straight design optimizes airflow and reduces resistance. By maintaining adequate airway moisture, the HME reduces the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and improves oxygenation and ventilation. It also enhances patient comfort by minimizing airway dryness and irritation. The package includes 50 HME units, each designed to provide superior moisture exchange and improve breathing comfort for ventilated patients. By incorporating the Cardinal Health Hygrolife HME into your clinical practice, you can elevate the quality of patient care, streamline workflow, and ensure optimal recovery outcomes.","brand":"Hygrolife","offers":[{"title":"Each (1)","offer_id":53141876343100,"sku":"M115776","price":2.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Case (50)","offer_id":53141876310332,"sku":"M115524","price":101.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/3735\/5324\/files\/6326db6a-6aa5-dddc-0401-0dcbc182a48b_m_c0530e19-0fea-4a16-a66f-ff410eefe7f8.jpg?v=1781870434"}],"url":"https:\/\/honestmed.com\/collections\/hygrolife.oembed","provider":"Honest Medical","version":"1.0","type":"link"}