Efficacy of manual hyperinflation on arterial blood gases in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia
Abstract Background Tracheal intubation exposes mechanically ventilated patients to serious pulmonary complications such as ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). This study was conducted to compare the efficacy of manual hyperinflation in supine versus lateral decubitus position on arterial blood g...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-08-01
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| Series: | Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43161-020-00006-8 |