Heated air humidification vs. cold air nebulisation in tracheotomised patients increases cilia beat frequency in tracheal epithelium and reduces frequency of suctioning procedures

Richard Birk (Mannheim, Germany), Richard Birk, Alexander Händel, Boris A. Stuck, Karl Hörmann, J. Ulrich Sommer

Source: International Congress 2016 – Latest insights into chronic care
Session: Latest insights into chronic care
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 3751
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Richard Birk (Mannheim, Germany), Richard Birk, Alexander Händel, Boris A. Stuck, Karl Hörmann, J. Ulrich Sommer. Heated air humidification vs. cold air nebulisation in tracheotomised patients increases cilia beat frequency in tracheal epithelium and reduces frequency of suctioning procedures. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 3751

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