A randomized trial of conventional chest physical therapy versus high frequency chest wall compressions in intubated and non-intubated adults

Respiratory Care

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 221-228

  Clinkscale, Darnetta ^a   Spihlman, Kathleen ^a   Watts, Peggy ^a   Rosenbluth, Daniel ^b   Kollef, Marin H ^b  

^a BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chest physical therapy; CPT; HFCWC; High frequency chest wall compressions; Respiratory therapist

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ATELECTASIS; BREATHING EXERCISE; BRONCHIECTASIS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVENTIONAL CHEST PHYSICAL THERAPY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HIGH FREQUENCY CHEST WALL COMPRESSION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTUBATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; CHEST WALL OSCILLATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; INTUBATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL MANIPULATIONS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION, HOSPITAL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PULMONARY ATELECTASIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84856777004     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: 19433654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4187/respcare.01299     Document Type: Article

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