Chest Wall Oscillation

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34 relevant articles (6 outcomes, 5 trials/studies) found for this Therapy

Description: A respiratory support system used to remove mucus and clear airway by oscillating pressure on the chest.

Also Known As:

External Chest Wall Oscillation; High-Frequency Chest Compression; High-Frequency Chest Wall Compression; Chest Compression, High-Frequency; Chest Compressions, High-Frequency; Chest Wall Oscillations; High Frequency Chest Compression; High Frequency Chest Wall Compression; High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation; High-Frequency Chest Compressions; Oscillation, Chest Wall; High-Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation

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Therapy Context: Research Results

Therapeutics: 5215

Respiratory Therapy: 481

Chest Wall Oscillation: 34

Experts

1.	Becker, Brian: 2 articles (03/2006 - 11/2005)
2.	Milla, Carlos E: 1 article (10/2007)
3.	Hazelwood, Ann: 1 article (10/2007)
4.	Rubin, Bruce K: 1 article (10/2007)
5.	Williams, Cynthia B: 1 article (10/2007)
6.	Kempainen, Robert R: 1 article (10/2007)
7.	Warren, Robert Hughes: 1 article (08/2007)
8.	Willis, Leah Denise: 1 article (08/2007)
9.	Simmons, Zachary: 1 article (06/2006)
10.	Walsh, Susan: 1 article (06/2006)

Related Diseases

1.	Cystic Fibrosis (Mucoviscidosis) 01/01/1991 - "A high-frequency chest compression (HFCC) device for clearance of mucous secretions from airways was tested in 16 cystic fibrosis (CF) patients with significant improvement in pulmonary function for the HFCC period, which averaged 22 months per patient" 01/01/1995 - "The aim of our study was to compare the short-term efficacy of three different chest physiotherapy (CPT) regimens (PD, postural drainage; PEP, positive expiratory pressure physiotherapy; HFCC, high-frequency chest compression physiotherapy) on patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) hospitalized for an acute pulmonary exacerbation" 11/01/2004 - "This study is a quantitative comparison of the sputum produced by 12 subjects with cystic fibrosis (CF) who received high-frequency chest compression (HFCC) and standard chest physical therapy (CPT) in randomized order" 10/01/2007 - "BACKGROUND: High-frequency chest wall oscillation (HFCWO) is commonly used by cystic fibrosis (CF) patients for airway clearance" 10/01/2007 - "Comparison of high-frequency chest wall oscillation with differing waveforms for airway clearance in cystic fibrosis." Order ALL the reference details at left...
2.	Asthma (Bronchial Asthma) 11/01/2004 - "Pulmonary hyperinflation and respiratory distress following solvent aspiration in a patient with asthma: expectoration of bronchial casts and clinical improvement with high-frequency chest wall oscillation." 01/01/2008 - "High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation (HFCWO) has been shown to be effective in helping to clear secretions from the lungs of patients with cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, asthma, primary ciliary dyskinesia, emphysema, COPD, and many others" Order ALL the reference details at left...
3.	Familial Dysautonomia (Riley Day Syndrome) 11/01/2005 - "Assessing efficacy of high-frequency chest wall oscillation in patients with familial dysautonomia." 11/01/2005 - "STUDY OBJECTIVE: To determine the benefits of daily use of high-frequency chest wall oscillation (HFCWO) in familial dysautonomia (FD) patients with lung disease" Order ALL the reference details at left...
4.	Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 04/01/1998 - "OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) on end-expiratory lung volume (EELV) and mean oscillated flow rate (VOSC) during high-frequency chest compression (HFCC) in normal subjects and patients with severe COPD" 12/01/1987 - "In order to assess high frequency chest wall oscillation (HFCWO) as a way to assist spontaneous breathing in obstructive lung disease, we studied 12 patients with severe and stable COPD" 01/01/2008 - "High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation (HFCWO) has been shown to be effective in helping to clear secretions from the lungs of patients with cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, asthma, primary ciliary dyskinesia, emphysema, COPD, and many others" Order ALL the reference details at left...
5.	Kartagener Syndrome (Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia) 01/01/2008 - "High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation (HFCWO) has been shown to be effective in helping to clear secretions from the lungs of patients with cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, asthma, primary ciliary dyskinesia, emphysema, COPD, and many others" Order ALL the reference details at left...

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