Routine neonatal postextubation chest physiotherapy: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 592-597

  Bagley, C E ^a,c   Gray, P H ^a   Tudehope, D I ^a   Flenady, V ^b   Shearman, A D ^a   Lamont, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Mater Research Support Centre   (Australia)

^c MATER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Neonatal intensive care; Physiotherapy; Postextubation collapse

Indexed keywords

APNEA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRADYCARDIA; BREATHING EXERCISE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXTUBATION; HUMAN; LUNG COLLAPSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PERCUSSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUCTION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX WALL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ATELECTASIS; AUSTRALIA; DIGESTIVE TRACT INTUBATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY;

ATELECTASIS; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHYSICAL THERAPY (SPECIALTY); QUEENSLAND; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 33644839679     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: 14401754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2005.00728.x     Document Type: Article

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