Development and clinical assessment of a heat and moisture exchanger with a multi-magnet automatic tracheostoma valve (Provox FreeHands HME) for vocal and pulmonary rehabilitation after total laryngectomy

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 91-99

  Hilgers, Frans J M ^a,b   Ackerstaff, Annemieke H ^a   Van As, Corina J ^a   Balm, Alfons J M ^a   Van Den Brekel, Michiel W M ^a   Tan, I Bing ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b ANTONI VAN LEEUWENHOEK HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Automatic speaking valve; Heat and moisture exchanger; Pulmonary rehabilitation; Total laryngectomy; Vocal rehabilitation; Voice prosthesis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DEVICE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEAT EXCHANGE; HUMAN; LARYNGECTOMY; LOUDNESS; MAGNET; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MOISTURE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHONATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPEECH REHABILITATION; TRACHEOTOMY; VALVE; VOICE;

AGED; BODY TEMPERATURE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX, ARTIFICIAL; MAGNETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHONATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; TRACHEOSTOMY; VOICE QUALITY; WATER LOSS, INSENSIBLE;

EID: 0037277730     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0036554021000028083     Document Type: Article

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