Effective Catheter Manoeuvre for the Removal of Phlegm by Suctioning: A Biomechanical Analysis of Experts and Novices.

Noriyo ColleyHiroki ManiShinji NinomiyaShunsuke KomizunaiEri MurataHiroka OshitaKenji TanedaYusuke ShimaTadayoshi Asaka

Published in: Journal of medical and biological engineering (2020)

Greater vertical motion of the wrist and thumb rotation improved the effectiveness of phlegm suctioning and prevented the need for deep suctioning, which is unsafe.

Keyphrases

randomized controlled trial
systematic review
ultrasound guided
high speed
mass spectrometry
finite element