Mechanical insufflation-exsufflation vs. tracheal suctioning via tracheostomy tubes for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A pilot study

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 82, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 750-753

  Sancho, Jesús ^a   Servera, Emilio ^b   Vergara, Pedro ^b   Marín, Julio ^b  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis; Cough Assist; Insufflation Exsufflation; Mechanical Ventilation; Tracheal Suctioning; Tracheostomy

Indexed keywords

PROTEINS;

PEAK INSPIRATORY PRESSURE (PIP);

PATIENT REHABILITATION;

ADULT; AERATION; AGED; AIRWAY PRESSURE; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PILOT STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUCTION; TRACHEOSTOMY;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSUFFLATION; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXIMETRY; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; SUCTION; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORK OF BREATHING;

EID: 0141515483     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PHM.0000087456.28979.2E     Document Type: Article

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