Effect of chest wall oscillation on mucus clearance: Comparison of two vibrators

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 122-126

  Rubin, Eben M ^a   Chapman, Gillette A ^a   Eldridge, Mungen ^a   Wanner, Adam ^a   Scantlen, Gregory E ^b   Menendez, Rogelio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b Therasonics Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

anesthetized intubated dogs; charcoal spots; high frequency chest wall oscillation; Mucus velocity; percussion; radioopaque particles; vibration

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOG; INSTRUMENTATION; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; MUCUS; PERCUSSION; PHYSIOLOGY; THORAX; VIBRATION;

ANIMALS; DOGS; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; MUCUS; PERCUSSION; RESPIRATORY THERAPY; THORAX; VIBRATION;

EID: 0024526429     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: 10990496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.1950060213     Document Type: Article

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