The influence of Flutter®VRP1 components on mucus transport of patients with bronchiectasis

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 105, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1316-1321

  Tambascio, Joana ^a   De Souza, Léa Tatiana ^b   Lisboa, Roberta M ^a   Passarelli, Rita De Cássia V ^a   De Souza, Hugo Celso Dutra ^a   Gastaldi, Ada Clarice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Centro Universitario do Triangulo   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bronchiectasis; Mucus transport; Physical therapy modalities

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHIECTASIS; CHEST WALL OSCILLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FLUTTER THERAPY; HUMAN; MALE; MUCUS SECRETION; OXYGEN SATURATION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

BRONCHIECTASIS; CHEST WALL OSCILLATION; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; MUCUS; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIBRATION;

EID: 79960458626     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: 15323064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2011.04.017     Document Type: Article

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