Chest physiotherapy effectiveness to reduce hospitalization and mechanical ventilation length of stay, pulmonary infection rate and mortality in ICU patients

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 68-74

  Castro, Antonio A M ^a,b,c,d   Calil, Suleima Ramos ^a   Freitas, Súsi Andréa ^a   Oliveira, Alexandre B ^a   Porto, Elias Ferreira ^a,b  

^a Physical Therapy Department of the Adventist University (Unasp)   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO PAMPA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chest physiotherapy; Hospital stay; Intensive care unit patients; Mortality; Pulmonary infection; Weaning

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APACHE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREATHING EXERCISE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SURVIVAL RATE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; AGED; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY THERAPY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84871372762     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: 15323064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2012.09.016     Document Type: Article

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