ThAIRapy Vest

During high-frequency chest wall oscillation (HFCWO), positive pressure air pulses are applied to the chest wall. Oscillation and vibration can be applied externally to the chest wall or abdomen by rapidly oscillating pressure changes in a vest (ThAIRapy Vest , American Biosystems, Inc., St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.A.), or by cycling oscillating pressures... 

Langenderfer B. Alternatives to percussion and postural drainage. A review of mucus clearance therapies percussion and postural drainage, autogenic drainage, positive expiratory pressure, flutter valve, intrapulmonary percussive ventilation, and high-frequency chest compression with the ThAIRapy Vest J Cardiopulm Rehabil 1998 18(4) 283-289. 

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