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World J Crit Care Med. Aug 4, 2017; 6(3): 164-171
Published online Aug 4, 2017. doi: 10.5492/wjccm.v6.i3.164
Published online Aug 4, 2017. doi: 10.5492/wjccm.v6.i3.164
Table 1 Amount of mucus within each section of the circuit
| Location | Group 1 (%) | Group 2 (%) |
| Mouth piece/proximal filter | 0 | 0 |
| Proximal ETT | 26.8 ± 0.63 | 0 |
| Mid-ETT (portion 23-27cm) | 0 | 17 ± 1.04 |
| Distal ETT | 51.2 ± 1.75 | 80 ± 4.2 |
| Lung/distal filter | 22 ± 0.55 | 3 ± 1.04 |
- Citation: Fernandez-Restrepo L, Shaffer L, Amalakuhan B, Restrepo MI, Peters J, Restrepo R. Effects of intrapulmonary percussive ventilation on airway mucus clearance: A bench model. World J Crit Care Med 2017; 6(3): 164-171
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3141/full/v6/i3/164.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5492/wjccm.v6.i3.164