Self working water-based instrument for positive expiratory pressure by resistance device and its effectiveness in improving oxygenation in acute pulmonary edema, during the COVID 19 pandemic: A pilot study
Background: About 20% to 67% of COVID 19 infected patients who are admitted to the hospitals and 100% of mechanically ventilated patients suffer from acute respiratory distress syndrome. Extrinsic positive expiratory pressure (PEP) can improve oxygenation by direct and indirect mechanisms, thus redu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Advanced Lung Health |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jalh.org/article.asp?issn=2772-7165;year=2022;volume=2;issue=3;spage=92;epage=97;aulast=Paul |