High-frequency chest-wall compression, patient safety, and the n-of-1 construct

Respiratory Care

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 322-323

  Wheeler, David M ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION THERAPY; EDITORIAL; HIGH FREQUENCY CHEST WALL COMPRESSION; HUMAN; LUNG CLEARANCE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SAFETY; THORAX WALL; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; CHEST WALL OSCILLATION; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SAFETY; THORAX SURGERY;

CHEST WALL OSCILLATION; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RESEARCH DESIGN; SAFETY; THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 65449154343     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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