Use of an oscillatory PEP device to enhance bronchial hygiene in a patient of post-H1NI pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome with pneumothorax

BMJ Case Reports

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages

  Narula, Deepali ^a   Nangia, Vivek ^a  

^a FORTIS HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MUCOLYTIC AGENT; PROCALCITONIN;

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BREATHING EXERCISE; BRONCHIAL HYGIENE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; DETERIORATION; DYSPNEA; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; FEMALE; FEVER; FLACCID PARALYSIS; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); INTUBATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LUNG AUSCULTATION; OSCILLATORY POSITIVE EXPIRATORY PRESSURE THERAPY DEVICE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PNEUMOTHORAX; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY THERAPEUTIC DEVICE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84898429890     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1757790X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2013-202598     Document Type: Article

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