A drinking straw as an alternative device for creating positive expiratory pressure in people who have undergone thoracic surgery
Introduction Positive expiratory pressure (PEP) is commonly applied to people who have undergone thoracic surgery; however, PEP devices are not always available. This experimental study investigated if a simple drinking straw could be used as an alternative PEP device in thoracic surgery patients. I...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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European Publishing
2023-08-01
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| Series: | Pneumon |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pneumon.org/A-drinking-straw-as-an-alternative-device-for-creating-npositive-expiratory-pressure,165843,0,2.html |