Optimum design parameters for a therapist-constructed positive-expiratory- pressure therapy bottle device

Respiratory Care

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 504-508

  Mestriner, Régis Gemerasca ^a   Fernandes, Rafael Oliveira ^a   Steffen, Luís Carlos ^a   Donadio, Márcio Vinícius Fagundes ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

PEP; Positive expiratory pressure; Respiratory therapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; EXPERIMENTATION; FLOW MEASUREMENT; MANOMETER; POSITIVE EXPIRATORY PRESSURE THERAPY; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; RESPIRATORY THERAPIST; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY THERAPY;

EID: 66849124545     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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