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Mechanical Behaviors of Flutter VRP1, Shaker, and Acapella Devices

Alexandre Pereira dos Santos, Rogério Contato Guimarães, Eliane Maria de Carvalho and Ada Clarice Gastaldi
Respiratory Care February 2013, 58 (2) 298-304; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.01685
Alexandre Pereira dos Santos
Departamento de Fisioterapia, Associação Salgado de Oliveira, and with Departamento de Fisioterapia, Institutos Superiores de Ensino do Censa, Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Rogério Contato Guimarães
Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
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Eliane Maria de Carvalho
Faculty of Physical Education, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
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Ada Clarice Gastaldi
Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Departamento de Biomecânica, Medicina, e Reabilitação do Aparelho Locomotor, Hospital das Clínicas de Ribeirão Preto, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil.
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    Tested devices (Flutter VRP1, Shaker, and Acapella) and the main components of the the test setup. With −30°, 0°, and 30° testing angles are designated low, intermediate, and high. PEP = positive expiratory pressure.

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    Experimental setup and pressure and flow waveforms.

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    Flow versus pressure amplitude, positive expiratory pressure (PEP), and oscillation frequency with the Flutter VRP1, Shaker, and Acapella.

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Alexandre Pereira dos Santos, Rogério Contato Guimarães, Eliane Maria de Carvalho, Ada Clarice Gastaldi
Respiratory Care Feb 2013, 58 (2) 298-304; DOI: 10.4187/respcare.01685

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Alexandre Pereira dos Santos, Rogério Contato Guimarães, Eliane Maria de Carvalho, Ada Clarice Gastaldi
Respiratory Care Feb 2013, 58 (2) 298-304; DOI: 10.4187/respcare.01685
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