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A modified postural drainage position produces less cardiovascular stress than a head-down position in patients with severe heart disease: a quasi-experimental study.

Chest physiotherapy in pediatric practice.

Expiratory flow limitation during gravitational drainage of perfluorocarbons from liquid-filled lungs.

Physiotherapist attitudes and practices regarding head-down and modified postural drainage in the presence of heart disease.

Chest physiotherapy for acute bronchiolitis in paediatric patients between 0 and 24 months old.

The effect of autologous fibrin sealant (Vivostat) on morbidity after pulmonary lobectomy: a prospective randomised, blinded study.

Chest physiotherapy, gastro-oesophageal reflux, and arousal in infants with cystic fibrosis.

Anatomic evaluation of postural bronchial drainage of the lung with special reference to patients with tracheal intubation: which combination of postures provides the best simplification?

Physiotherapy in infants and young children with cystic fibrosis: current practice and future developments.

Clinical trials of airway clearance techniques.

Airway clearance in bronchiectasis: a randomized crossover trial of active cycle of breathing techniques (incorporating postural drainage and vibration) versus test of incremental respiratory endurance.

Head-down tilt and manual hyperinflation enhance sputum clearance in patients who are intubated and ventilated.

[Role of physical therapy in the infant. Role of assistive equipment in the physical therapy of patients with cystic fibrosis].

Chest physiotherapy in infants with cystic fibrosis: to tip or not? A five-year study.

Heads up! clear those airways!

A comparison of the therapeutic effectiveness of and preference for postural drainage and percussion, intrapulmonary percussive ventilation, and high-frequency chest wall compression in hospitalized cystic fibrosis patients.

Cost effectiveness of kinetic therapy in preventing nosocomial lower respiratory tract infections in patients suffering from trauma.

Positioning versus postural drainage.

Airway physiology, autogenic drainage, and active cycle of breathing.

Cystic fibrosis.