LUNG INSUFFLATION BY ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION AS AIRWAYS HIGYENE

Authors

  • Marconi José Chaves
  • Maria José Ramalho Pedreira
  • José Edmilton Felix
  • Carlos Alcino Filho
  • Abrahão Fontes Baptista Universidade Federal da Bahia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17267/2238-2704rpf.v6i3.1011

Keywords:

Artificial Respiration, Insufflation, Cough

Abstract

Introduction: Respiratory physical therapy in intensive care units (ICUs) aims to promote functional respiratory independence to the patient, preventing complications and accelerating recovery. The objective of the study was to assess the effects of lung hyper insufflation through artificial respiration in the respiratory system and in hemodynamics. Methods: a self controlled clinical trial on a sample of 18 patients on artificial respiration. Pulmonary mechanics, hemodynamics, oxygen saturation levels, current inspired volume and expiratory flux peak parameters were assessed and evaluated. Results: No evidence was found regarding hemodynamics and respiratory system mechanics but expiratory flux peak values increased significantly (P<0.05). Conclusion: lung insufflation through artificial respiration appears to be safe because it has caused no clinical impact em hemodynamics e may be employed as additional therapy to clean airways due to its potential to increase expiratory flux peak.

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Author Biographies

  • Marconi José Chaves

    Programa de Pós-graduação em Medicina e Saúde Humana, Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública, Salvador, Bahia, Brasil

  • Maria José Ramalho Pedreira

    Instituto de Ciências da Saúde, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Bahia, Brasil

  • José Edmilton Felix
    Fisioterapeuta graduado pela Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública, Salvador, Bahia, Brasil.
  • Carlos Alcino Filho
    Fisioterapeuta graduado pela Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública, Salvador, Bahia, Brasil
  • Abrahão Fontes Baptista, Universidade Federal da Bahia

    Programa de Pós-graduação em Medicina e Saúde Humana, Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública, Salvador, Bahia, Brasil. Instituto de Ciências da Saúde, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Bahia, Brasil

Published

09/12/2016

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How to Cite

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Chaves MJ, Ramalho Pedreira MJ, Felix JE, Alcino Filho C, Baptista AF. LUNG INSUFFLATION BY ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION AS AIRWAYS HIGYENE. Rev Pesq Fisio [Internet]. 2016 Sep. 12 [cited 2024 May 19];6(3). Available from: https://journals.bahiana.edu.br/index.php/fisioterapia/article/view/1011

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