Positive expiratory pressure (PEP) treatment in children with multiple severe disabilities

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 538-542

  Lagerkvist, Anna Lena ^a   Sten, Gunilla ^a   Westerberg, Barbro ^a   Ericsson Sagsjö, Anne ^b   Bjure, Jan ^a  

^a QUEEN SILVIA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Habilitation Team Gamlestaden   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Children; Disabled; PEP; Transcutaneous blood gases

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD OXYGEN TENSION; BREATHING RATE; BRONCHUS MUCUS; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MICROCEPHALY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSCUTANEOUS CARBON DIOXIDE MONITORING; TRANSCUTANEOUS OXYGEN MONITORING;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD GAS MONITORING, TRANSCUTANEOUS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; DISABLED CHILDREN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 18444396166     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035250410025122     Document Type: Article

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