2024
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0297880
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Manual and ventilator hyperinflation parameters used by intensive care physiotherapists in Sri Lanka: An online survey

Indrajith Liyanage,
D. A. R. K. Dassanayaka,
F. M. D. Chellapillai
et al.

Abstract: Introduction Hyperinflation is a common procedure to clear secretion, increase lung compliance and enhance oxygenation in mechanically ventilated patients. Hyperinflation can be provided as manual hyperinflation (MHI) or ventilator hyperinflation (VHI), where outcomes depend upon the methods of application. Hence it is crucial to assess the application of techniques employed in Sri Lanka due to observed variations from recommended practices. Objective This study is aimed to evaluate the application and param… Show more

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