A study of the effect of a resistive heat moisture exchanger (Trachinaze) on pulmonary function and blood gas tensions in patients who have undergone a laryngectomy: A randomized control trial of 50 patients studied over a 6-month period

Head and Neck

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 361-367

  Jones, Andrew Simpson ^a   Young, Pamela Elizabeth ^a   Hanafi, Zul Bin ^a   Makura, Zorustra George Grange ^a   Fenton, John Elian ^a   Hughes, Joseph Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer of the larynx, blood gases; Pulmonary function; Pulmonary resistive loading hypoxaemia; Tracheostomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS TENSION; CAPILLARY BLOOD; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FILTER; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LARYNGECTOMY; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; MUCUS SECRETION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANK SUM TEST; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; TISSUE OXYGENATION; TRACHEOSTOMY;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; CARBON DIOXIDE; FEMALE; FILTRATION; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEAT; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; TRACHEOSTOMY; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0037405825     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.10264     Document Type: Article

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