Design and test of a new tracheostoma valve based on inhalation

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 622-626

  Gccrtscma, Albert A ^a,b   Boonstm, Cornells W ^a   Schutte, Hann K ^a   Vcrhcrhc, Gijsbatus J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; DEVICE; EXHALATION; INHALATION; LARYNGECTOMY; PHONATION; PRESSURE; TRACHEOTOMY; VALVE;

EID: 0033003197     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.125.6.622     Document Type: Article

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