Effects of Mechanical Insufflation-Exsufflation on Airway Mucus Clearance Among Mechanically Ventilated ICU Subjects.

BACKGROUND: Few studies have evaluated the effects of mechanical insufflation-exsufflation (MI-E) in subjects on mechanical ventilation. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of MI-E on airway mucus clearance among mechanically ventilated ICU subjects. METHODS: A randomized, para...

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Published in:	Respiratory Care Vol. 63; no. 12; pp. 471 - 478
Main Authors:	Ferreira de Camillis, Márcio Luiz, Savi, Augusto, Rosa, Regis Goulart, Figueiredo, Mariana, Wickert, Ricardo, Borges, Luis Guilherme Alegretti, Galant, Lucas, Teixeira, Cassiano
Format:	research tables/charts randomized controlled trial Journal Article
Published:	Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Dec2018
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost