The effects of chest physiotherapy and tracheobronchial suctioning on tcPO2 in mechanically ventilated new-born infants

This research project was planned to investigate the problem of hypoxaemia which occurred in the neonatal age group as a result of chest physiotherapy. The study was conducted on mechanically ventilated infants under the age of one month. Nine studies were carried out, these being divided into 3 cat...

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Main Author: P. Gounden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1982-06-01
Series:South African Journal of Physiotherapy
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Online Access:https://sajp.co.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/923