The Flutter device and expiratory pressures

Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 53-57

  Brooks, Dina ^a   Newbold, Ellen ^a   Kozar, Louise F ^a   Rivera, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Airway clearance; Flutter device; Physical therapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREATHING PATTERN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; EXERCISE; HUMAN; LUNG CLEARANCE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG VENTILATION; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PNEUMOTACHYGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTILATOR; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0036050032     PISSN: 08839212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008483-200201000-00008     Document Type: Article

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