Criteria for enhancing mucus transport: a systematic scoping review

Abstract Background Uncertainty exists regarding the physiological basis of physiotherapy strategies to facilitate mucus clearance. The aim of this review was to describe the physiological factors and intrinsic conditions that facilitate airway mucus transport. Method A scoping review was performed....

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Main Authors: Alison Pieterse, Susan D. Hanekom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-07-01
Series:Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40248-018-0127-6