Manual hyperinflation versus rib springing technique in mechanically ventilated patients with lung collapse
Aim: This study was conducted to compare the effect of manual hyperinflation and rib springing technique in mechanically ventilated patients with lung collapse. Martials and methods: forty mechanically ventilated patients with lung collapse who were admitted to the intensive care unit participated in this study. Their ages ranged from 30 to 40 years and randomly distributed into two equal groups: group (A and B).