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Do Commonly Used Ventilator Settings for Mechanically Ventilated Adults Have the Potential to Embed Secretions or Promote Clearance?

George Ntoumenopoulos, Harriet Shannon and Eleanor Main
Respiratory Care December 2011, 56 (12) 1887-1892; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.01229
George Ntoumenopoulos
Physiotherapy Department, Guy's and St Thomas' National Health Service Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.
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Harriet Shannon
Portex Unit of Paediatric Anaesthesia, Pain Research, Critical Care, Respiratory Medicine, Physiology, and Physiotherapy, University College London Institute of Child Health, London, United Kingdom.
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Eleanor Main
Portex Unit of Paediatric Anaesthesia, Pain Research, Critical Care, Respiratory Medicine, Physiology, and Physiotherapy, University College London Institute of Child Health, London, United Kingdom.
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