Viscoelastic Properties of Bronchial Mucus After Respiratory Physiotherapy in Subjects With Bronchiectasis.

BACKGROUND: Previous studies have evaluated the effectiveness of postural drainage (PD), percussion (PERC), the coughing technique (CT), and other types of coughing in subjects with bronchiectasis. However, the application times of these techniques and the quality of the expectorated mucus require f...

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Published in:	Respiratory Care Vol. 60; no. 5; pp. 724 - 731
Main Authors:	Ramos, Ercy MC, Ramos, Dionei, Moreira, Graciane L, Macchione, Mariangela, Guimarães, Eliane T, Rodrigues, Fernanda Maria M, de Souza, Altay Alves Lino, Saldiva, Paulo HN, Jardim, José R
Format:	equations & formulas research tables/charts Journal Article
Published:	Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. May2015
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost