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bronchial drainage. See postural drainage. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Despite an intensive treatment consisting of mechanical ventilation with continuous bronchial drainage and plasma exchange, the respiratory state did not improve, and pneumothorax of the right side occurred 2 days before death. Variations of this general method became known by terms including bronchial drainage (BD), percussion and postural drainage (P&PD), and chest physical therapy/chest physiotherapy (CPT). The generator and hose provide an air pulse flow to the vest that delivers oscillation to clear the airways and improve bronchial drainage. |
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